English to English Dictionary

Operational structure

The formal arrangement of workflows, responsibilities, hierarchies, and procedures through which an organization executes its daily business activities.

Operational-bottleneck

A point of congestion in a production system or operational process that severely impedes overall throughput and efficiency.

Operations

The fact or condition of functioning or being active; the systematic conduct or management of activities.

Operations Management

The administration of business practices to create the highest level of efficiency possible within an organization.

Operations room

A room in a military, police, or emergency service facility equipped for monitoring and directing operations and communications.

Operator

A person or thing that operates or has a specified function.

Operculate

Having an operculum or a lid-like flap that opens and closes.

Operculum

A structure that serves as a lid or cover, particularly in biological contexts.

Ophagophagy

The act of consuming other organisms of the same species.

Ophagous

Describing an organism that feeds on other organisms.

Ophiophage

An organism that feeds on snakes.

Ophiophagous

Describing an organism that feeds on snakes.