operator

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operator Definition

• (n) (mathematics) a symbol that represents a function from functions to functions; "the integral operator"
• (n) an agent that operates some apparatus or machine; "the operator of the switchboard"
• (n) someone who owns or operates a business; "who is the operator of this franchise?"
• (n) a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties
• (n) a speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets

operator Synonyms

• hustler
• manipulator
• operator
• wheeler dealer