noun🔗ShareEmployé, agentAn employee or other worker with some particular function or skill."The factory employs a skilled operative who is responsible for assembling the electronic components. "L'usine emploie un agent qualifié qui est responsable de l'assemblage des composants électroniques.jobbusinessorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEspion, agent secretA spy, secret agent, or detective."The operative gathered information about the rival company's new product. "L'espion a recueilli des informations sur le nouveau produit de l'entreprise rivale.personjobpolicemilitarygovernmentorganizationactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareParticipant, agentA participant in an operation."The operative on the school committee is responsible for organizing the fundraising event. "L'agent du comité scolaire est responsable de l'organisation de l'événement de collecte de fonds.personjobmilitarypoliceorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEfficace, importantEffectual or important."The new teaching method proved to be an operative solution for improving student engagement in class. "La nouvelle méthode d'enseignement s'est avérée être une solution efficace pour améliorer l'engagement des élèves en classe.businesstechnicalindustryfunctionsystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFonctionnel, en état de marcheFunctional, in working order."The old computer is no longer operative; it needs a new hard drive. "L'ancien ordinateur n'est plus en état de marche ; il a besoin d'un nouveau disque dur.technicalmachinefunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareActif, efficace, opérantHaving the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects."an operative motive"Un motif opérant.actionabilityfunctionprocessworkjobbusinesstechnicalindustrymachineorganizationsystemgovernmentmilitarypoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEfficace, opérantProducing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious."an operative dose, rule, or penalty"une dose, une règle ou une sanction efficacefunctiontechnicalindustrymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOpératoire, chirurgicalBased upon, or consisting of, a surgical operation or operations."operative surgery"Chirurgie opératoiremedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading