Synonyms of the word

operation

• n. The method by which a device performs its function.
• n. The method or practice by which actions are done.
• n. The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
• n. A planned undertaking.
• n. A business or organization.
• n. (medicine) A surgical procedure.
• n. (computing, logic, mathematics) a procedure for generating a value from one or more other values (the…
• n. (military) A military campaign (e.g. Operation Desert Storm).
• n. (obsolete) Effect produced; influence.

action

• n. Something done so as to accomplish a purpose.
• n. A way of motion or functioning.
• n. A fast-paced activity.
• n. A mechanism; a moving part or assembly.
• n. (music): The mechanism, that is the set of moving mechanical parts, of a keyboard instrument, like a piano,…
• n. (slang) sexual intercourse.
• n. The distance separating the strings and the fretboard on the guitar.
• n. (military) Combat.
• n. (law) A charge or other process in a law court (also called lawsuit and actio).
• n. (mathematics) A mapping from a pairing of mathematical objects to one of them, respecting their individual…
• n. The event or connected series of events, either real or imaginary, forming the subject of a play, poem,…
• n. (art, painting and sculpture) The attitude or position of the several parts of the body as expressive…
• n. (bowling) spin put on the bowling ball.
• n. (business, obsolete, a Gallicism) A share in the capital stock of a joint-stock company, or in the public…
• interj. Demanding or signifying the start of something, usually an act or scene of a theatric performance.
• v. (transitive, management) To act on a request etc, in order to put it into effect.
• v. (transitive, chiefly archaic) To initiate a legal action against someone.

activeness

• n. The state or quality of being active.

activity

• n. The state or quality of being active; nimbleness; agility; vigorous action or operation; energy; active…
• n. Something done as an action or a movement.
• n. Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion.
• n. Use (of internet, Playstation, bank account etc.).

calculation

• n. (mathematics, uncountable) The act or process of calculating.
• n. (mathematics, countable) The result of calculating.
• n. (countable) Reckoning, estimate.
• n. (countable) An expectation based on circumstances.

cognition

• n. The process of knowing.
• n. (countable) A result of a cognitive process.

computation

• n. The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.
• n. The result of computation; the amount computed.

computing

• v. present participle of compute.
• n. (literally) The process or act of calculation.
• n. The use of a computer or computers.
• n. The study, field of computers and computer programming.

functioning

• v. present participle of function.
• adj. Functional, working.
• adj. (euphemistic, of a person) Mentally disabled but still able to survive in wider society.
• n. Action of the verb function.
• n. Manner by which something functions; the workings.

knowledge

• n. The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation…
• n. Awareness of a particular fact or situation; a state of having been informed or made aware of something.
• n. Intellectual understanding; the state of appreciating truth or information.
• n. Familiarity or understanding of a particular skill, branch of learning etc.
• n. (philosophical) Justified true belief.
• n. (archaic or law) Sexual intimacy or intercourse (now usually in phrase carnal knowledge).
• n. (obsolete) Information or intelligence about something; notice.
• n. The total of what is known; all information and products of learning.
• n. (countable) Something that can be known; a branch of learning; a piece of information; a science.
• n. (obsolete) Acknowledgement.
• n. (obsolete) Notice, awareness.
• n. (Britain, informal) The deep familiarity with certain routes and places of interest required by taxicab…
• v. (obsolete) To confess as true; to acknowledge.

noesis

• n. (in psychology) cognition, the functioning of intellect.
• n. (in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
• n. (in metaphysical philosophy) the consciousness component of Neotic Theory, which concerns the duality…

performance

• n. The act of performing; carrying into execution or action; execution; achievement; accomplishment; representation…
• n. That which is performed or accomplished; a thing done or carried through; an achievement; a deed; an act;…
• n. (art) A live show or concert.
• n. The amount of useful work accomplished estimated in terms of time needed, resources used, etc.

procedure

• n. A particular method for performing a task.
• n. A series of small tasks or steps taken to accomplish an end.
• n. (uncountable) The set of established forms or methods of an organized body for accomplishing a certain…
• n. The steps taken in an action or other legal proceeding.
• n. (obsolete) That which results; issue; product.
• n. (computing) A subroutine or function coded to perform a specific task.
• n. (medicine) A surgical operation.

process

• n. A series of events which produce a result, especially as contrasted to product.
• n. (manufacturing) A set of procedures used to produce a product, most commonly in the food and chemical…
• n. A path of succession of states through which a system passes.
• n. (anatomy) Successive physiological responses to keep or restore health.
• n. (law) Documents issued by a court in the course of a lawsuit or action at law, such as a summons, mandate,…
• n. (biology) An outgrowth of tissue or cell.
• n. (anatomy) A structure that arises above a surface.
• n. (computing) A task or program that is or was executing.
• v. (transitive) To perform a particular process.
• v. (transitive) To think an information over, or a concept, in order to assimilate it, and perhaps accept…
• v. To retrieve, store, classify, manipulate, transmit etc. (data, signals, etc.), especially using computer…
• v. (chiefly Britain) To walk in a procession.

surgery

• n. (medicine) A procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body.
• n. (medicine) The medical specialty related to the performance of surgical procedures.
• n. A room or department where surgery is performed.
• n. (Britain) A doctor's office.
• n. (Britain) Any arrangement where people arrive and wait for an interview with certain people, particularly…
• n. (finance, bankruptcy, slang) A pre-packaged bankruptcy or "quick bankruptcy".
• n. (topology) The production of a manifold by removing parts of one manifold and replacing them with corresponding…

work

• n. (heading, uncountable) Employment.
• n. (heading, uncountable) Effort.
• n. Sustained effort to achieve a goal or result, especially overcoming obstacles.
• n. (heading) Product; the result of effort.
• n. (uncountable, slang, professional wrestling) The staging of events to appear as real.
• n. (mining) Ore before it is dressed.
• v. (intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
• v. (transitive) To effect by gradual degrees.
• v. (transitive) To embroider with thread.
• v. (transitive) To set into action.
• v. (transitive) To cause to ferment.
• v. (intransitive) To ferment.
• v. (transitive) To exhaust, by working.
• v. (transitive) To shape, form, or improve a material.
• v. (transitive) To operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
• v. (transitive) To operate in or through; as, to work the phones.
• v. (transitive) To provoke or excite; to influence.
• v. (transitive) To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.
• v. (transitive) To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
• v. (transitive) To cause to work.
• v. (intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
• v. (intransitive, figuratively) To influence.
• v. (intransitive) To effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth.
• v. (intransitive) To move in an agitated manner.
• v. (intransitive) To behave in a certain way when handled;.
• v. (transitive, with two objects, poetic) To cause (someone) to feel (something).
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To hurt; to ache.