operativelyadv.

Brit.

/ˈɒp(ə)rətᵻvli/, U.S.

/ˈɑp(ə)rədᵻvli/

Forms: see operative adj. and -ly suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: operative adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < operative adj. + -ly suffix². Compare Middle French, French opérativement (1551 as operatiuement).

1. In an operative manner; so as to operate, or produce effects; effectively, practically.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > advantage > efficacy > [adverb]

welleOE

sickerly1340

effectuallya1398

speedfully1398

effectuously1424

workingly?a1425

sickerc1450

trimly?a1513

trima1547

purposely1560

operatively1601

tightly1601

virtually1604

feckfullya1614

prevailingly1615

effectively1656

efficaciously1703

efficiently1828

tellingly1832

availingly1853

1601 R. Dolman tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. III. 190 The first qualities of cold and drie, wherewith the earth is actually, and the moone operatiuely replenished.

1625 J. Ussher Answer to Jesuite 132 [They] doe discharge that part of their function which concerneth forgivenesse of sinnes, partly operatively, partly declaratively.

1782 T. Paine Let. to Abbe Raynal (1791) 24 The one was as operatively his tax as the other.

1843 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 54 62 Probably the ancient Persian satraps..have much more truly been operatively present to the describers than any thing..amongst the realities of England.

1922 Sewing Machine Times Oct. 18/1 The combination, in a sewing machine, of a needle actuating mechanism operatively connected with a revolvable shaft located above the throat of the plate.

1994 Nature 7 July 11/1 Males desire to keep their reproductive options open for much longer than is operatively and culturally feasible for women.

2. By means of or in respect of a surgical operation.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > [adverb] > operation

operatively1879

1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 512 Closed pupil..treated operatively.

1926 Proc. Royal Soc. B. 100 154 Those animals..were mated with vasectomised bucks, and later..it became a routine to mate with operatively sterile males.

1967 Annales Chirurgiae et Gynaecologiae Fenniae 157 Suppl. 1 The primary results show that some patients with carcinoma of the cervix can be treated operatively.

2002 Jrnl. Neurol. Sci. 202 69 The sciatic nerve was operatively crushed unilaterally with an aneurysm clip..applied for 5 min.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	operatively
释义	operativelyadv. Brit. /ˈɒp(ə)rətᵻvli/, U.S. /ˈɑp(ə)rədᵻvli/ Forms: see operative adj. and -ly suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: operative adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < operative adj. + -ly suffix². Compare Middle French, French opérativement (1551 as operatiuement). 1. In an operative manner; so as to operate, or produce effects; effectively, practically. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > efficacy > [adverb] welleOE sickerly1340 effectuallya1398 speedfully1398 effectuously1424 workingly?a1425 sickerc1450 trimly?a1513 trima1547 purposely1560 operatively1601 tightly1601 virtually1604 feckfullya1614 prevailingly1615 effectively1656 efficaciously1703 efficiently1828 tellingly1832 availingly1853 1601 R. Dolman tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. III. 190 The first qualities of cold and drie, wherewith the earth is actually, and the moone operatiuely replenished. 1625 J. Ussher Answer to Jesuite 132 [They] doe discharge that part of their function which concerneth forgivenesse of sinnes, partly operatively, partly declaratively. 1782 T. Paine Let. to Abbe Raynal (1791) 24 The one was as operatively his tax as the other. 1843 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 54 62 Probably the ancient Persian satraps..have much more truly been operatively present to the describers than any thing..amongst the realities of England. 1922 Sewing Machine Times Oct. 18/1 The combination, in a sewing machine, of a needle actuating mechanism operatively connected with a revolvable shaft located above the throat of the plate. 1994 Nature 7 July 11/1 Males desire to keep their reproductive options open for much longer than is operatively and culturally feasible for women. 2. By means of or in respect of a surgical operation. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > [adverb] > operation operatively1879 1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 512 Closed pupil..treated operatively. 1926 Proc. Royal Soc. B. 100 154 Those animals..were mated with vasectomised bucks, and later..it became a routine to mate with operatively sterile males. 1967 Annales Chirurgiae et Gynaecologiae Fenniae 157 Suppl. 1 The primary results show that some patients with carcinoma of the cervix can be treated operatively. 2002 Jrnl. Neurol. Sci. 202 69 The sciatic nerve was operatively crushed unilaterally with an aneurysm clip..applied for 5 min. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1601
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