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in operation ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | in operation - being in effect or operation; "de facto apartheid is still operational even in the `new' African nations"- Leslie Marmon Silko; "bus service is in operation during the emergency"; "the company had several operating divisions"operating, operationaloperative - being in force or having or exerting force; "operative regulations"; "the major tendencies operative in the American political system" | Translationsin operation
in operationFunctioning or working as intended; operational or in current use. Once the factory is in operation, we expect to provide over 300 jobs to local residents. The family-owned restaurant, which has been in operation for nearly 85 years, announced that it will be closing on Friday. We have a policy in operation in case something like this ever happened.See also: operationin opeˈration working, being used or having an effect: The system needs to be in operation for six months before it can be assessed. ♢ Temporary traffic controls are in operation on New Road.See also: operationin operation
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