operation

noun B1

Meaning

An operation is a process or action that is done to achieve a specific result, often in a medical or business context.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "operation" with "operate," which is a verb.

Example Sentences

The doctor explained the operation before the surgery started .
The operation did not go as planned due to mistakes .
The operation will start at nine o ’ clock tomorrow morning .
When will the operation start at the hospital ?

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