Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
operate-equipment
verb
/ˈɒp.ə.reɪt ɪˈkwɪp.mənt/

Definition
To control or manage machinery or tools in order to perform specific tasks.

Examples
- He was trained to operate equipment in the manufacturing plant.
- She learned how to operate the equipment safely during her training.
- The technician can operate multiple types of heavy equipment.

Meaning
To engage in the use of various kinds of equipment to accomplish a task, often related to industrial or mechanical contexts.

Synonyms
- Control
- Use
- Manage