operator

Etymology
Borrowed from, from. Equivalent to.

Noun

 * 1) One who operates.
 * 2) A telecommunications facilitator whose job is to establish temporary network connections.
 * 3) A member of a military special operations unit.
 * 4)  The game of Chinese whispers.
 * 5)   A person who is adept at making deals or getting results, especially one who uses questionable methods.
 * 6)  A function or other mapping that carries variables defined on a domain into another variable or set of variables in a defined range.
 * 7)  The administrator of a channel or network on IRC.
 * 8)  A symbol that represents a construct in a programming language and differs from a normal function in its syntax.
 * 9)  A kind of expression that enters into an a-bar movement dependency and is said to bind a variable.
 * In the sentence "What did Bill say he wants to buy?", "what" is an operator, binding a phonetically empty variable.
 * 1)  A bus driver.
 * 2)  A thief or charlatan.
 * 3)  A major criminal.
 * 4)  Someone who is successful at pursuing women; a player.
 * 1)  A major criminal.
 * 2)  Someone who is successful at pursuing women; a player.
 * 1)  A major criminal.
 * 2)  Someone who is successful at pursuing women; a player.
 * 1)  Someone who is successful at pursuing women; a player.
 * 1)  Someone who is successful at pursuing women; a player.

Derived terms

 * operator theory

Translations

 * Belarusian: апера́тар
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Danish: operatør
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, ; , ,  ;
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: מפעיל
 * Hungarian:, , , üzembentartó
 * Japanese: 操作者, オペレーター
 * Korean: 조작자, 오퍼레이터
 * Macedonian: опера́тор
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:, оператер
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:


 * Bulgarian:, телефонѝстка
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Danish:, telefonistinde
 * Finnish:, ; keskuksenhoitaja, vaihteenhoitaja
 * French:
 * Galician: telefonista
 * German:, ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew: מרכזיה
 * Hungarian:, , telefonos kisasszony
 * Japanese: 交換手
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: telefonista
 * Romanian:, ,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:, оператер
 * Swedish:, telebolag,
 * Turkish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 運算符,
 * Czech:
 * Danish: operator
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic: virki
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Kazakh: оператор
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:, djelatelj
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: pakilos
 * Turkish:


 * Greek: ,

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) worker, operator

Etymology

 * Ultimately from, probably through.

Noun

 * 1) surgeon

Etymology
, from.

Noun

 * 1) machinist,
 * 2)  surgeon
 * 3)  cameraman, cinematographer
 * 1)  cameraman, cinematographer

Etymology
or. Equivalent to.

Adjective

 * 1) operating

Noun

 * 1) worker,

Noun

 * 1)  an