Sinhala Dictionary definitions for operative
operative 🔊 /ɑˈpɚʌtɪv/
operative : ක්රියාත්මක
operative : විපාක ගෙනදෙන
operative : කම්කරුවා
operative : බලපවත්වන
operative : කර්මණ්ය
operative : ශල්යකර්ම පිළිබඳ
operative : සක්රිය
operative definition
Adjective.
- Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects; as, an operative motive.
- Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty.
- Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or operations; as, operative surgery.
Noun. A skilled worker; an artisan; Especially., one who operates a machine in a mill or manufactory.