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Operator
01
a person who controls or works an apparatus, machine, or system
Examples
The crane operator lifted the heavy beams safely.
02
a person who manages telephone calls and connections, typically at a switchboard in a corporation or telephone exchange
Examples
The operator connected the caller to the appropriate department.
03
(in mathematics) a function or symbol that performs a mathematical operation
Examples
The plus sign is an operator that adds two numbers.
04
someone who owns or manages a business
05
a person skilled at handling complex situations, often using cunning or resourcefulness
06
a speculator who engages in rapid or aggressive trading of stocks or commodities
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