in operation

Speech parts

1. in operation - Phrase

2. in operation - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

being in effect or operation

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

working active operating running going functional alive ongoing extant usable operative workable serviceable utile operational
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Antonyms

awol broken inoperative wonky kaput broken-down
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Examples

de facto apartheid is still operational even in the `new' African nations Source: Internet

bus service is in operation during the emergency Source: Internet

the company had several operating divisions Source: Internet

ABMs main At first it appeared that the ICBM could be countered by systems similar to the ever-evolving SAMs already in operation. Source: Internet

Added to that, there is a thriving and very lucrative black market for poached wild game (sold and enthusiastically purchased as expensive luxury delicacies) and the numbers of commercial poachers in operation is unknown but presumed to be fairly high. Source: Internet

A five star hotel (The Four Seasons Resort Nevis, West Indies), four exclusive restored plantation inns, and several smaller hotels, are currently in operation. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

in operation

Close letter words and terms

in open daylight in open spaces in openwork in opposition in opposition to in opposition to that