operator
gb/ˈɑpɚˌeɪtɚ/ us/ˈɑpɚˌeɪtɚ/
B1
İngilizce
~ 2700
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim
B1
entity
1
Person who runs a machine or system
A person who works with or controls a machine, system, or company.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[someone] is an operator of [a machine/system]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'operator' with 'owner'; an operator may not own the machine or business they run.
Eş anlamlılar
controller (More general; can refer to someone who oversees operations without directly handling equipment.)
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handler (Often used for someone physically operating equipment, sometimes with a more manual emphasis.)
Zıt anlamlılar
passenger (Refers to someone being transported rather than controlling the vehicle or machine.)
Eşdizimler
machine operator
|telephone operator
|system operator
|camera operator
Konular
jobs
|technology
|business
|work
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- The crane operator lifted the steel beams into place.
- You need to call the telephone operator to connect your call.
- The system operator will reboot the server tonight.
- A skilled camera operator can make a big difference in film quality.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The bus operator drives the bus.
- She is a telephone operator.
- The camera operator films the show.
- The machine operator works in the factory.
İsim
technical
B2
entity
2
Mathematical symbol or function
A sign or word in math or computers that shows what to do with numbers or data.
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners may confuse 'operator' with 'operation'; an operator is the symbol or function, while an operation is the act itself.
Eş anlamlılar
symbol (General term for a sign; not all symbols are operators.)
Zıt anlamlılar
operand (Refers to the value that the operator acts on, not the action itself.)
Eşdizimler
logical operator
|arithmetic operator
|assignment operator
Konular
mathematics
|computing
|science
|technology
|education
Örnekler
- In this equation, the plus sign is the addition operator.
- The program uses a logical AND operator to combine conditions.
- Multiplication is represented by the * operator in many programming languages.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- The plus sign is an operator.
- We use an operator to add numbers.
- The star (*) is a multiply operator.
İsim
B1
entity
3
Person running a business
A person who runs and controls a business.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[someone] is an operator of [a business]
Sık yapılan hata:
Some learners think 'operator' here means only 'owner', but it can also mean someone managing without owning.
Eş anlamlılar
manager (Focuses more on administrative duties; may not imply ownership.)
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entrepreneur (Implies starting and owning the business, often with innovation.)
Zıt anlamlılar
customer (The person receiving services from a business rather than running it.)
Eşdizimler
tour operator
|casino operator
|hotel operator
Konular
business
|work
|finance
Örnekler
- He’s a successful tour operator with clients all over the world.
- The casino operators are lobbying for new regulations.
- Small hotel operators often rely on online reviews.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- My uncle is a tour operator.
- The hotel operator was very friendly.
- She works as a bus tour operator.
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
operator
IPA
GB/ˈɑpɚˌeɪtɚ/
US/ˈɑpɚˌeɪtɚ/
Heceler ve vurgu
op - er - at - or (4 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (op)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
- Base: operator
- Plural: operators
Kelime ailesi
Forms
operators
noun
Core family
Related words
operative
adjective B2
operationally
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
inoperative
adjective
Advanced or less common
operable
adjective
operability
noun
İfadeler
smooth operator
1/smˈuð ˈɑpɚˌeɪtɚ/
idiom
informal
Charming and persuasive person
A person who talks and acts in a very charming way to get what they want.
Örnekler
- He’s such a smooth operator—he always knows what to say to close the deal.
- Watch out for her; she’s a smooth operator when it comes to negotiations.
telephone operator
1/tˈɛləfˌoʊn ˈɑpɚˌeɪtɚ/
fixed phrase
Person connecting phone calls
A person whose job is to help connect telephone calls.
Örnekler
- I asked the telephone operator to connect me to the main office.
- In the past, every long-distance call went through a telephone operator.
tour operator
1/tˈʊɹ ˈɑpɚˌeɪtɚ/
fixed phrase
Business selling travel packages
A company or person that plans and sells trips for people.
Örnekler
- We booked our vacation through a local tour operator.
- Tour operators often offer discounts for large groups.