Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Plural form of operation.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Finance) financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records.
WordNet 3.0
- n. financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records
Examples
“A zone of operations may sometimes present but a single _line of operations_, either on account of the configuration of the country, or of the small number of practicable routes for an army found therein.”
“The term operations here I use in a large sense, as comprehending not barely the actions of the mind about its ideas, but some sort of passions arising sometimes from them, such as is the satisfaction or uneasiness arising from any thought.”
“The title operations segment of the company suffered a decline in residential real estate transactions, lower property values and a $19.6 million non-cash impairment of certain securities.”
“Corp. and Bertelsmann subsequently merged their label operations to create Sony BMG, which Sony then bought outright, giving it ownership of the "Idol" relationship along with several other record labels.”
The Wall Street Journal: Universal Music to Team With 'Idol'
“And a lot of them do what they call operations research, kind of -- they ` re scientists.”
The Pentagon�s New Map: War and Peace in the Twenty-First Century
“New York City officials destroyed tons of new, unworn clothing and footwear last year that had been seized in raids on counterfeit label operations, abandoning a practice of giving”
“The fact that architects may have to redefine their operations is potentially a wonderful opportunity to recalibrate and reconsider who and what architecture is actually for.”
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“The government and KBR have made significant improvements in operations and oversight of LOGCAP III and we have safeguards in place to protect the government's interest, Carlson said.”
With eye on exit, military awards massive Iraq contract without competition
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CONT - general terms
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EU Buzz - Lisbon Treaty
All words of the Lisbon Treaty
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The things they carried (List 2)
Listening to this as an audio book for the second time. Tim O'Brien uses simple words and phrases to great effect. Very few unfamilar and big words . The writing style reminds me of words from Joh...
The, Things, They, Carried, meant, fond, By necessity,, presented to him, far beyond, against the brick..., reaching, taut and 2940 more...
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