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The word
"operative"
refers to someone or something that is actively working or functioning. It can describe a person who is engaged in a specific task or a process that is in effect and producing results.
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operation
surgery
spy
mission
op
transaction
procedure
detective
film
movie
work
secret
investigator
investigation
operate
investigating
agency
surgical
agent
operational
job
field
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militia
police
search
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cameraman
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inquiry
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surveillance
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scout
abort
cinema
manhunt
post-op
pursuit
documentary
case
flick
people
spying
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coroner
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service
security
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intel
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office
worker
business
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department
undercover
find
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crime
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member
rescue
spooks
enquiry
mystery
someone
criminal
division
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scouting
snooping
stakeout
tracking
insurance
workplace
classified
employment
consequence
information
interrogator
investigative
reconnaissance
hidden
transplant
Phrases with «operative»
security operatives
operative word
political operatives
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Sentences with «operative»
And I've been a
political operative
in various campaigns for over 35 years, though it is strictly a hobby / civic duty.
(
nystateofpolitics.com
)
There is a kind of logic
operative in
promise and hope that seems to resist critical consciousness as we usually understand it.
(
religion-online.org
)
I began in a simple
security operative
position, although I quickly rose to a position of leadership.
(
cover-letter-now.com
)
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