operative
🇬🇧 UK/'ɒpәrәtiv/🇺🇸 US
GREB1
Definitions
n.
A spy, secret agent, or detective; a skilled worker.
特工,侦探;技术工人
adj.
Functioning effectively; most relevant or significant.
有效的,起作用的;关键的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
The operative was arrested for espionage and treason.
- 2.
The operative word here is accountability.