operational
UK/.ɒpә'reiʃәnl/US
B1
Definitions
adj.
Working and ready for use; in working order.
可运转的，正常运行的，可使用的。
adj.
Relating to the running of an organization or activity.
运营的，操作层面的。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedoperationwork, labor, opus
+
-alrelating to, having the nature of
=operational
operation + -al (relating to) = 'relating to operation / in operation.' Two everyday uses: a system that is operational (up and running) and operational matters (the day-to-day running of an organization).
Common Collocations
- 1.fully operational全面运转
- 2.operational costs运营成本
- 3.operational efficiency运营效率
Example Sentences
- 1.
The new airport will be fully operational by June.
- 2.
The team handles the operational side of the business.