operations: meaning and words from its letters
10 letters · 12 letter points · starts with O · ends with S
Meaning of operations
noun
- form-of, plural
plural of operation
Base or related entry: operation.
Source: Wiktionary — operations.
noun
- often, plural, plural-only
Any practically minded combination of business administration, management science, operations research, systems engineering, and industrial engineering.
Example: They get the job done, but operations is the area in which they're weakest.
- often, plural, plural-only
The department or interdepartmental team within a company that works on optimizing the company's execution of such things.
Example: She works in operations, and her job involves data analysis and business intelligence.
Source: Wiktionary — operations.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
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noun
financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records
- trading operations
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is operations in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of operations
O(1) + P(3) + E(1) + R(1) + A(1) + T(1) + I(1) + O(1) + N(1) + S(1) = 12 points.
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Anagrams of operations
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from operations
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