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operate

Произношение: [/ˈɑpəɹeɪt/]

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Контекст: «medical procedures»

(verb) to perform surgery or medical procedures on a person. Doctors operate on patients to treat illnesses or injuries.

Пример

The surgeon will operate on the patient's broken leg tomorrow morning.

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The doctor decided not to operate on the patient and recommended physical therapy instead.

Пример

When will the doctor operate on the patient?

Контекст: «machines or devices»

(verb) to function or work correctly, especially with machinery or equipment. When machines or devices are operating, they are running or doing their job.

Пример

The air conditioner is operating smoothly and keeping the room cool.

Пример

The printer is not operating properly, so we need to call a technician to fix it.

Пример

Is the elevator operating now?

Контекст: «organizations or businesses»

(verb) to manage or run a business, organization, or system. When someone operates a business, they make decisions about how it runs.

Пример

She operates a successful bakery in the neighborhood.

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The company was forced to close because it could not operate profitably.

Пример

How long has she been operating her own business?

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