Synonyms for operational
ˌɒp əˈreɪ ʃə nlop·er·a·tional

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1. operationaladjective

   pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result

   "operational difficulties"; "they assumed their operational positions"

   Synonyms:
   operating(a), functional, useable, operable, in operation(p), usable

   Antonyms:
   inoperative, inactive, unserviceable, nonoperational

2. functional, usable, useable, operable, operationaladjective

   fit or ready for use or service

   "the toaster was still functional even after being dropped"; "the lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable"; "an operational aircraft"; "the dishwasher is now in working order"

   Synonyms:
   usable, operating(a), running(a), in operation(p), available, practicable, working(a), functional, operative, useable, operable

   Antonyms:
   inactive, unserviceable, inoperative, nonoperational

3. operationaladjective

   (military) of or intended for or involved in military operations

   Synonyms:
   operating(a), functional, useable, operable, in operation(p), usable

   Antonyms:
   inoperative, unserviceable, nonoperational, inactive

4. operational, in operation(p), operating(a)adjective

   being in effect or operation

   "de facto apartheid is still operational even in the `new' African nations"- Leslie Marmon Silko; "bus service is in operation during the emergency"; "the company had several operating divisions"

   Antonyms:
   inoperative, unserviceable, nonoperational, inactive

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1. List of paraphrases for "operational":

   operating, operations, business, operation, functioning, executive, functional, operative, task, exploitation, operationally, transactions, operational-level, practical

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1. Mutiu Sunmonu:

   From the outset, we’ve accepted responsibility for the two deeply regrettable operational spills in Bodo, we’ve always wanted to compensate the community fairly and we are pleased to have reached agreement.

2. Valero Energy:

   Once Line 9B is operational, the refinery will replace more-expensive crude with less-expensive crude.

3. Andrzej Duda:

   We can say confidently that we are sending MiGs to Ukraine, we have a dozen or so MiGs that we got in the 90s handed down from the German Democratic Republic and they are functional and play a part in the defense of our airspace. They are at the end of their operational life but are still functional.

4. Alex Kozlov:

   The potential goes way beyond automating repetitive tasks, but even in a contact center, the remaining humans don’t have to fear for their jobs just yet. Amelia is not replacing them right now. But it could be coming soon. Just a few short years ago, the experts at MIT were predicting we would never have a driverless car, and now Google has them on the road. The pace of change is so rapid—almost exponential—that even though Amelia is not yet really operational in too many situations, she’s learning very quickly and the landscape two years from now could be completely different.

5. Jussi Napola:

   The development of the technology has turned this into a viable, and possibly cost effective option for us. Our target now is to get more experience of their operational capabilities.