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US clandestine intelligence organization
Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the national authority for the coordination, de-confliction, and evaluation of clandestine operations across the Intelligence
Directorate of Operations (CIA)
Directorate_of_Operations_(CIA)
1965 film by Christian Nyby
Operation C.I.A. is a 1965 black-and-white spy film directed by Christian Nyby and starring Burt Reynolds and John Hoyt. CIA agent Stacey learns of a plan
Operation_C.I.A.
U.S. intelligence and covert action agency
allies. The CIA is headed by a director and is divided into various directorates, including a Directorate of Analysis and Directorate of Operations. Unlike
Central_Intelligence_Agency
Covert and paramilitary unit of the CIA
center of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) responsible for covert operations. The clandestine specialized unit was named Special Activities
Special_Activities_Center
US terrorism and sabotage campaign in Cuba
military side and William King Harvey at the CIA and went into effect after the failed Bay of Pigs Invasion. Operation Mongoose was a secret program against
Operation_Mongoose
Central Intelligence Agency domestic espionage project (1967–1974)
Operation CHAOS or Operation MHCHAOS was a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) domestic espionage project targeting American citizens operating from 1967
Operation_CHAOS
Alleged program of the CIA
Operation Mockingbird is an alleged large-scale program of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) that began in the early years of the Cold
Operation_Mockingbird
Secret headquarters used by the CIA
subsequent war on terror, the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) established a "Detention and Interrogation Program" that included a network
CIA_black_sites
CIA sub-project of Project MKUltra studying the effects of LSD
Operation Midnight Climax was a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) sub-project of the illegal Project MKUltra, the CIA mind-control research program that
Operation_Midnight_Climax
List of code names
CIA cryptonyms are code names or code words used by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to refer to projects, operations, persons, agencies, etc
CIA_cryptonym
Covert operation
the two services from 1970 onwards. In a comprehensive CIA historical account of the operation leaked in early 2020, it was referred to as the "intelligence
Operation_Rubicon
founding, the CIA has played a central role in U.S. intelligence operations, including strategic analysis, espionage, and covert operations. Its development
History of the Central Intelligence Agency
History_of_the_Central_Intelligence_Agency
American television series (2026–present)
CIA is an American police procedural television series created by Dick Wolf, David Hudgins, Nicole Perlman, David Chasteen, and Warren Leight that premiered
CIA_(TV_series)
Office in the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
The deputy director of the CIA for operations is a senior United States government official in the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency who serves as head
Deputy Director of the CIA for Operations
Deputy_Director_of_the_CIA_for_Operations
Secret CIA-sponsored intelligence group targeting Cuba
Operation 40 was the code name for a top-secret Central Intelligence Agency-sponsored counterintelligence and counterinsurgency group composed of CIA
Operation_40
1970s–90s CIA program to fund Afghan militants
Operation Cyclone was the code name for the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) program to arm and finance the Afghan mujahideen in Afghanistan
Operation_Cyclone
2015 conspiracy thriller film by Matt Johnson
"'Operation Avalanche': Sundance Review". Screen Daily. Retrieved May 15, 2016. Martin, Peter (May 28, 2014). "Matt Johnson's CIA Thriller Operation Avalanche
Operation_Avalanche_(film)
domestic wing of the CIA. Although the CIA is focused on gathering intelligence from foreign nations, it has performed operations within the United States
CIA activities in the United States
CIA_activities_in_the_United_States
Cuban-American CIA officer (born 1941)
(CIA) to receive military training. They were called Brigade 2506. Rodriguez participated in the Bay of Pigs Invasion as a paramilitary operations officer
Félix_Rodríguez_(soldier)
CIA program involving illegal experimentation on human test subjects (1953–1973)
Intelligence Agency (CIA) to develop procedures and identify drugs that could be used in altering human behavior. The term MKUltra is a CIA cryptonym: "MK"
MKUltra
Project MERRIMACK was a domestic espionage operation coordinated under the Office of Security of the CIA. It involved information gathering procedures
Project_MERRIMAC
Clandestine Western military operations during the Cold War
founded in 1948), and subsequently by NATO (formed in 1949), and by the CIA (established in 1947), in collaboration with several European intelligence
Operation_Gladio
Assassination attempts on Cuban Leader Fidel Castro
Jack Anderson, the first CIA attempt to assassinate Castro was part of the Bay of Pigs Invasion operation, but five more CIA teams were sent, the last
CIA assassination attempts on Fidel Castro
CIA_assassination_attempts_on_Fidel_Castro
2011 U.S. military operation in Abbottabad, Pakistan
part of an effort led by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), with the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) coordinating the special mission units involved
Killing_of_Osama_bin_Laden
2008 missing person case
Intelligence Agency (CIA) operatives disappeared during a covert mission in the South China Sea off the coast of the Philippines in 2008. The operation, conducted
2008 disappearance of CIA operatives in the South China Sea
2008_disappearance_of_CIA_operatives_in_the_South_China_Sea
Memorial to CIA employees
CIA escalates secret war on cartels with deadly operations inside Mexico Media related to CIA Memorial Wall at Wikimedia Commons Works related to CIA
CIA_Memorial_Wall
2022 novel by Mark Greaney
member of a CIA paramilitary operations unit. It debuted at number four on the New York Times bestseller list. A CIA paramilitary operations unit named
Sierra_Six
Coup to depose Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddegh
Kingdom (MI6), under the name Operation Boot and the United States (CIA), under the name TP-AJAX Project or Operation Ajax. A key motive was to protect
1953_Iranian_coup_d'état
Type of concealed or secretive government activity
Intelligence Agency (CIA) must lead covert operations unless the president finds that another agency should do so and informs Congress. The CIA's authority to
Covert_operation
Covert operation
to 3+1⁄2 years in prison. Operation Olympic Games Stuxnet Wen Ho Lee James Risen, State of War: The Secret History of the CIA and the Bush Administration
Operation_Merlin
Project by the United States Central Intelligence Agency
(also referred to as Operation Artichoke) was a project developed and enacted by the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for the purpose of
Project_Artichoke
Austronesian language spoken on Buton island, Indonesia
Cia-Cia, also known as (South) Buton or Butonese, is an Austronesian language spoken principally around the city of Baubau on the southern tip of Buton
Cia-Cia_language
Western covert paramilitary operation
(SIS or MI6) and the American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) launched a joint covert operation using Albanian expatriates as agents. Other anti-communist
Operation_Valuable
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has been accused of involvement in the illegal drug trade. Several works on the subject have received significant
CIA drug trafficking allegations
CIA_drug_trafficking_allegations
Project RESISTANCE was a domestic espionage operation coordinated under the Domestic Operations Division of the CIA. Its purpose was to collect background
Project_RESISTANCE
1973 report of illegal activities by the United States Central Intelligence Agency
Intelligence Agency (CIA) from 1959 to 1973. William Colby, the CIA director who received the reports, dubbed them the "skeletons in the CIA's closet". Most
Family Jewels (Central Intelligence Agency)
Family_Jewels_(Central_Intelligence_Agency)
1947. During the Angolan Civil War, the CIA supported UNITA against the communist MPLA as part of Operation IA Feature, funding UNITA with $32 million
CIA_activities_by_country
Several sources have alleged that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) had ties with Osama bin Laden's faction of "Afghan Arab" fighters when it armed
Allegations of CIA assistance to Osama bin Laden
Allegations_of_CIA_assistance_to_Osama_bin_Laden
Head of the US federal agency
The director of the Central Intelligence Agency (D/CIA) is a statutory office (50 U.S.C. § 3036) that functions as the head of the Central Intelligence
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency
Director_of_the_Central_Intelligence_Agency
Aspect of bilateral relations since 1811
coup. "Track II" was a CIA operation overseen by Henry Kissinger and Thomas Karamessines, the CIA director of covert operations. Track II excluded the
United States intervention in Chile
United_States_intervention_in_Chile
Activities by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency in occupied and post-occupation Japan
war criminals. The CIA organized and financed Operation "Takematsu", utilizing the kikan as part of an intel gathering operation against North Korea
CIA_activities_in_Japan
American intelligence officer (1938–2005)
became acting Chief of the South Asia Operations Group, which included involvement in Operation Cyclone, the CIA program to arm and finance the Afghan
Gust_Avrakotos
1974 CIA project to recover the sunken Soviet submarine K-129
Top Secret Security Compartment) was a U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) project to recover the sunken Soviet submarine K-129 from the Pacific Ocean
Project_Azorian
American CIA technical operations officer and writer
technical operations officer for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), who specialized in support of clandestine and covert CIA operations. He wrote
Tony_Mendez
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has been involved in Italian politics since the end of World War II. The CIA helped swing the 1948 general election
CIA_activities_in_Italy
Covert CIA operation during the Cold War
Operation Bloodstone was a covert operation whereby the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) sought Nazis living in Soviet-controlled areas, to work undercover
Operation_Bloodstone
Anti-Chinese government covert operation
The CIA Tibetan program was an anti-communist covert operation spanning almost twenty years. It consisted of "political action, propaganda, paramilitary
CIA_Tibetan_program
Committee investigating governmental abuses in the US intelligence community
inappropriate and otherwise sensitive activities conducted by the CIA; and Operation Mockingbird, an alleged campaign during the early years of the Cold
Church_Committee
sovereignty. His conflict with the CIA is alleged to have come to a head when he discovered several CIA-led operations occurring in Australia and overseas
Alleged CIA involvement in the Whitlam dismissal
Alleged_CIA_involvement_in_the_Whitlam_dismissal
Controversies involving the Central Intelligence Agency
Agency (CIA) has been the subject of a number of controversies, both in and outside of the United States. Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA by Tim
List_of_CIA_controversies
1989–1997 British Hong Kong–based operation
Kingdom's MI6 and the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) were involved in the operation. Other contributors included politicians, celebrities, business
Operation_Yellowbird
CIA-backed deposition of Jacobo Árbenz
authoritarian rulers in Guatemala. The coup was precipitated by a CIA covert operation code-named PBSuccess. The Guatemalan Revolution began in 1944, after
1954_Guatemalan_coup_d'état
1954 CIA operation in Guatemala
Operation PBHistory was a covert operation carried out in Guatemala by the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). It followed Operation PBSuccess
Operation_PBHistory
CIA activities in Laos started in the 1950s. In 1959, U.S. Special Operations Forces (Military and CIA) began to train some Laotian soldiers in unconventional
CIA_activities_in_Laos
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 2013 to 2017
intelligence officer who served as the director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from March 2013 to January 2017. He served as chief counterterrorism advisor
John_O._Brennan
U.S. Director of Central Intelligence (1966–1973)
Helms, as chief of operations, was involved in the failed operation, he successfully distanced himself from its disastrous results. CIA official and author
Richard_Helms
American CIA technical operations officer and writer
American former technical operations officer, photo operations officer, and chief of disguise for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Jonna Hiestand was
Jonna_Mendez
Abduction and transfer to Egypt of Hassan Mustafa Osama Nasr
extraordinary rendition carried out in a joint operation by the United States' Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the Italian Military Intelligence and
Abu_Omar_case
the CIA's Damascus station chief, Miles Copeland Jr. Copeland later authored several books with "extraordinarily detailed accounts of CIA operations in
CIA_activities_in_Syria
US/UK intelligence-gathering operation
Operation Gold (also known as Operation Stopwatch by the British) was a joint operation conducted by the American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and
Operation_Gold
Alleged CIA support for cocaine smuggling and other related crimes
States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) was involved in the Nicaraguan Contras' cocaine trafficking operations during the 1980s Nicaraguan civil war
CIA involvement in Contra cocaine trafficking
CIA_involvement_in_Contra_cocaine_trafficking
2009 suicide bombing of a US Armed Forces base in Khost Province, Afghanistan
for the intelligence agency's operations in Afghanistan and Pakistan. It was the second largest single-day loss in the CIA's history, after the 1983 United
Camp_Chapman_attack
Intelligence Agency (CIA) has repeatedly intervened in the internal affairs of Iran, from the Mosaddegh coup of 1953 to the present day. The CIA is said to have
CIA_activities_in_Iran
Failed 1980 American military operation in Iran
launched into the city the following night. The operation was further to be supported by an in-country CIA team. On completion of the raid, hostages were
Operation_Eagle_Claw
2022 novel by Marc Cameron
deputy director (Operations), CIA Ed Foley: CIA chief of station, Moscow Skip Hulse: CIA chief of West Berlin Base Jen North: CIA operations officer, West
Red_Winter
Director of Central Intelligence from 1953 to 1961
its longest serving director. As head of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) during the early Cold War, he oversaw numerous activities, such as the 1953
Allen_Dulles
Military offensive during the Bosnian War in 1995
376–377. CIA 2002, p. 377. CIA 2002, p. 378. Ripley 1999, p. 133. CIA 2002, p. 379. CIA 2002, p. 380. CIA 2002, p. 382. CIA 2002, pp. 381–382. CIA 2002,
Operation_Sana
taping had stopped, CIA clandestine operation officers were pushing for the tapes to be destroyed. However, the general counsel of the CIA, Scott W. Muller
2005 CIA interrogation videotapes destruction
2005_CIA_interrogation_videotapes_destruction
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of the federal government of the United States has been involved in numerous actions which have been characterized
Human rights violations by the CIA
Human_rights_violations_by_the_CIA
1970–1973 CIA operations in Chile to suppress Salvador Allende
Kissinger and CIA officials, CIA cables to its Santiago station, and summaries of secret action in 1970, detailing decisions and operations to undermine
Project_FUBELT
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) conducted operations in Vietnam from the 1950s to the mid 1970s, before and during the Vietnam War. After the 1954
CIA_activities_in_Vietnam
List of U.S.-backed regime change operations
Operation Paper began in late 1950, or early 1951, following Chinese involvement in the Korean War. Operation Paper entailed CIA plans used by CIA military
United States involvement in regime change
United_States_involvement_in_regime_change
defector in place, was a joint US-UK espionage operation. Much of Penkovsky's product is available online at the CIA FOIA Reading Room under the code name IRONBARK
CIA activities in the United Kingdom
CIA_activities_in_the_United_Kingdom
Program of torture by the US government
program of systematic torture of detainees by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) and various components of the US
Enhanced interrogation techniques
Enhanced_interrogation_techniques
US-backed repression campaign in South America
prepare coordinated actions against subversive targets". According to the CIA, Operation Condor was a cooperative mission enabled by Chile, Argentina, Uruguay
Operation_Condor
Controversy in United States politics
Michael Morell, a signatory of the letter and former deputy director of the CIA under President Obama, testified before Congress in April 2023 about events
Hunter_Biden_laptop_letter
1980 rescue of US diplomats from Iran
rescue by the Government of Canada and the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of six American diplomats who had evaded capture during the seizure of the
Canadian_Caper
1961 failed landing operation of Cuba
Pigs CIA operation Latin America–United States relations Operation Gideon (2020) Operation Northwoods (1962) Operation Ortsac (1962) Operation Red Dog
Bay_of_Pigs_Invasion
Military operation during the Iraq War
an ad hoc coalition of Americans to include CIA Special Activities Division (SAD) paramilitary operations officers, Special Forces soldiers from 10th
Operation_Viking_Hammer
2026 novel by Mark Greaney
Angela Lacy: senior operations officer, CIA Jim Pace: operations officer, CIA William “Trey” Watkins: deputy director for operations, CIA Olivia Anthony:
The_Hard_Line
Ex-CIA officer and whistleblower
during the war on terror. He was an intelligence analyst and operations officer for the CIA's Counterterrorism Center and a senior investigator for the Senate
John_Kiriakou
American activist and CIA officer
transferred to Vietnam to oversee intelligence operations in the Tay Ninh province and was awarded the CIA Intelligence Medal of Merit for keeping his post
John_Stockwell_(CIA_officer)
2019 novel by Mark Greaney
York Times bestseller list. After a freelance operation in Syria, Court Gentry is ordered home by his CIA handler Suzanne Brewer. The Agency-owned transport
Mission_Critical_(novel)
Central Intelligence Agency officer
awards. He was selected from the elite to become a Paramilitary Operations Officer in the CIA's famed Special Activities Division in 1960. For his actions
Grayston_Lynch
Analysis Directorate of Operations Directorate of Science and Technology Directorate of Digital Innovation Directorate of Support The CIA periodically publishes
Organizational structure of the Central Intelligence Agency
Organizational_structure_of_the_Central_Intelligence_Agency
Former office of the CIA
The Office of Special Operations (OSO) was an office of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and its predecessor, the Central Intelligence Group (CIG)
Office_of_Special_Operations
United States security agency
Assistant Director for the Office of Special Operations (ADSO) became Donald H. Galloway. "History of CIA - CIA". www.cia.gov. Retrieved June 25, 2024. Edwards
Central_Intelligence_Group
American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) operations officer, political operative
Charles “Sam” Faddis is a retired American Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) operations officer, author, political operative, and conspiracy theorist. Faddis
Charles_Sam_Faddis
CIA officer
American CIA officer involved in many important and controversial CIA operations during the 1960s and 1970s. He is one of the most decorated CIA officers
Theodore_Shackley
"detainee movement operations" since 2002. According to intelligence sources quoted by Seymour Hersh, in early 2012 the CIA set up in co-operation with Turkey
CIA_activities_in_Turkey
1952 United States covert operation in Guatemala
force. The CIA remained in contact with him, and continued to provide support to the rebels. The CIA found it difficult to end the operation without drawing
Operation_PBFortune
US Army officer, CIA station chief
American intelligence officer, and was the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) station chief in Beirut from 1984 until his kidnapping and killing in 1985
William_Francis_Buckley
Persian-language shortwave numbers station active since 2026
historically such broadcasts "served as secure and efficient channels for the CIA and KGB to relay messages to their undercover operatives worldwide." The
V32_(numbers_station)
2019 nonfiction book by Tom O'Neill with Dan Piepenbring
Helter Skelter (1974). The book's title is a reference to the covert CIA program Operation CHAOS. A documentary film based on the book, CHAOS: The Manson Murders
CHAOS: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties
CHAOS:_Charles_Manson,_the_CIA,_and_the_Secret_History_of_the_Sixties
American actor (born 1969)
as CIA Agent Mike November in the Prime Video thriller series Jack Ryan and reprised the role in Jack Ryan: Ghost War (2026). He also stars as CIA Deputy
Michael_Kelly_(actor)
American action thriller television series
"Mo" Farooq, an Iraqi Special Operations Forces (ISOF) officer and later CIA contractor. Luke Hemsworth as Jules Landry, a CIA officer and later contractor
The_Terminal_List:_Dark_Wolf
2025 novel by Mark Greaney
station, Bogotá, CIA Angela Lacy: The senior operations officer, CIA William "Trey" Watkins: The deputy director for operations, CIA Natan Yarovoy: The
Midnight_Black
Central Intelligence Agency
The operation was reportedly hampered by conflicts between CIA offices, leading to large delays in the deployment of the program. In July 2008, CIA officials
CIA_activities_in_Pakistan
American CIA agent (born 1929)
American retired CIA operations officer and authority on Iran who later reluctantly took part in the Iran–Contra affair at the behest of CIA Director William
George_W._Cave
Africa." According to a report regarding the CIA's activities in the Congo from 1960 to 1968, CIA operations "comprised activities dealing with regime change
CIA activities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
CIA_activities_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
OPERATION CIA
OPERATION CIA
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Method; Way; Mode; Manner; Operation; Process
Female
Hungarian
Short form of Hungarian FelÃcian, LÃCIA means "happy" or "lucky."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Seperation
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Moderation; Neutrality
Female
Japanese
(1-æ, 2- 京, 3- å”, 4- 郷) Japanese unisex name KYOU means 1) "apricot," 2) "capital," 3) "cooperation," or 4) "village."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French sur(ri)gien (from a derivative of Late Latin chirurgia ‘handiwork’), hence an occupational name for a person who performed operations, mostly amputations. Before the advent of anaesthetics, only crude surgery was possible, and the calling was often combined with that of the barber or bath house attendant.French : topographic name for someone who lived close to a gushing spring.
Female
Japanese
(1-æ, 2- 京, 3- å”, 4- 郷) Variant spelling of Japanese unisex Kyou, KYO means 1) "apricot," 2) "capital," 3) "cooperation," or 4) "village."Â
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Balance; Temperance; Moderation
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
Temperance; One of the Qualities Adopted as a First Name by the Puritans After the Reformation; Moderation; Self Restraint
Female
Irish
Feminine form of Irish Gaelic Cian, CIANNAIT means "ancient, distant."
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, TEMPERANCE means "moderation, self-restraint."
Girl/Female
Irish American
Saint or Dark. Feminine of Ciaran.
Male
Gaelic
Old Gaelic name derived from the word ciar, CIAR means "black."
Girl/Female
Indian
Moderation, Equality
Girl/Female
Muslim
Moderation, Equality
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Name of Lord Shiva; The Operator; One who Maintains Balance Between Life and Death
Female
Irish
Feminine form of Irish Gaelic Ciarán, CIARA means "little black one."
Male
Irish
Diminutive form of Irish Gaelic Cian, CIANÃN means "little ancient one."
Male
Gaelic
Gaelic name derived from the word ciar, CIARDHA means "black, dark."
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic name CIAN means "ancient, distant." In mythology, this is the name of the son-in-law of Brian Boru.
OPERATION CIA
OPERATION CIA
Girl/Female
Muslim
Exalted
Male
Polish
Variant spelling of Polish Szczeosny, SZCZĘSNY means "lucky."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King JOHN' A French lord.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Idaspati | இதஸà¯à®ªà®¤à®¿
God of rain (Vishnu)
Girl/Female
Slavic
Beloved.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Rama with an Ax
Boy/Male
Hindi Muslim
Akbar was a 16th-century Muslim King.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Yashshree | யஷà¯à®·à¯à®°à¯€
Gods name of success, Victory or glory or fame or success, Supplanter
Girl/Female
Indian
Belongs Lord Vishnu
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Close.Americanized spelling of German Klaus.
OPERATION CIA
OPERATION CIA
OPERATION CIA
OPERATION CIA
OPERATION CIA
n.
The act of operating or working; operation.
n.
The symbol that expresses the operation to be performed; -- called also facient.
a.
Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or operations; as, operative surgery.
a.
Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects; as, an operative motive.
n.
Exposure to the free action of the air; airing; as, aeration of soil, of spawn, etc.
n.
An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster's oration at Bunker Hill.
a.
Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty.
n.
Something to be done; some transformation to be made upon quantities, the transformation being indicated either by rules or symbols.
v. i.
To deliver an oration.
n.
That which is operated or accomplished; an effect brought about in accordance with a definite plan; as, military or naval operations.
n.
The consequence of anything; the issue; conclusion; result; that in which an action, operation, or series of operations, terminates.
n.
Any methodical action of the hand, or of the hand with instruments, on the human body, to produce a curative or remedial effect, as in amputation, etc.
n.
Operation.
n.
The act of loading.
n.
Effect produced; influence.
n.
Act; working; operation.
n.
The method of working; mode of action.
n.
Calmness of mind; equanimity; as, to bear adversity with moderation.
n.
The act of cooperating, or of operating together to one end; joint operation; concurrent effort or labor.
n.
The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.