All operation synonyms

noun operation

• process — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
• action — Action is doing something for a particular purpose.
• act — When you act, you do something for a particular purpose.
• procedure — subroutine
• manoeuvre — a planned and regulated movement or evolution of troops, warships, etc.
• maneuver — a planned and regulated movement or evolution of troops, warships, etc.
• job — the central figure in an Old Testament parable of the righteous sufferer.
• task — a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty.
• setup — Surveying. station (def 14a). a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station. a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
• working — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
• activity — Activity is a situation in which a lot of things are happening or being done.
• affair — If an event or a series of events has been mentioned and you want to talk about it again, you can refer to it as the affair.
• agency — An agency is a business which provides a service on behalf of other businesses.
• application — An application for something such as a job or membership of an organization is a formal written request for it.
• deal — If you say that you need or have a great deal of or a good deal of a particular thing, you are emphasizing that you need or have a lot of it.
• effort — exertion of physical or mental power: It will take great effort to achieve victory.
• enterprise — A project or undertaking, typically one that is difficult or requires effort.
• exercise — training, homework
• force — physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
• movement — the act, process, or result of moving.
• service — Robert W(illiam) 1874–1958, Canadian writer, born in England.
• transaction — the act of transacting or the fact of being transacted.
• trip — a group of animals, as sheep, goats, or fowl; flock.
• use — to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
• work — Henry Clay, 1832–84, U.S. songwriter.
• ballgame — any game played with a ball
• bit — A bit of something is a small part or section of it.
• conveyance — A conveyance is a vehicle.
• course — Course is often used in the expression 'of course', or instead of 'of course' in informal spoken English. See of course.
• deed — A deed is something that is done, especially something that is very good or very bad.
• effect — something that is produced by an agency or cause; result; consequence: Exposure to the sun had the effect of toughening his skin.
• employment — The condition of having paid work.
• engagement — A formal agreement to get married.
• exercising — Present participle of exercise.
• exertion — Physical or mental effort.
• exploitation — The action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
• handiwork — work done by hand.
• happening — something that happens; occurrence; event.
• influence — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.
• instrumentality — the quality or state of being instrumental.
• labour — productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
• labor — productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
• manipulation — the act of manipulating.
• motion — the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
• performance — a musical, dramatic, or other entertainment presented before an audience.
• play — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
• proceeding — proceeds. something that results or accrues. the total amount derived from a sale or other transaction: The proceeds from the deal were divided equally among us. the profits or returns from a sale, investment, etc.
• progress — a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.
• progression — the act of progressing; forward or onward movement.
• scene — the place where some action or event occurs: He returned to the scene of the murder.