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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

operated

/ˈɒpəreɪtɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does operated mean?

verb

Past tense of operate. To control or direct the functioning of something, especially a machine or a system.

Example

"The engineer operated the crane to lift the heavy load."

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