# operativ

operativ is a German adjective meaning “operational”.

## In other languages

- Русский: оперативный

## Meanings

1. operational
2. operative
3. operative; surgical
   - Viele Krebsarten lassen sich operativ entfernen.
4. strategic; operational
   - Der Befehlshaber gab mehrere operative Anweisungen.

## Examples

- Der operative Verschluss war geschlampt und hinterließ eine gezackte Narbe. — The surgical closure was poorly done, leaving a ragged scar.

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