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Synonyms:
- alternate, counterintelligence, on the factory floor, vehicle, functional, workman, usable, high-powered, second, agent, productive, key, important, active, appointee, useful, ombudsman, mediator, worthwhile, operating, working, bug, surgical, emissary, pi, substitute, practical, deputy, living, collaboration, adequate, open, effective, possible, factor, sherlock, paymaster, shamus, go-between, surrogate, double agent, impresario, in effect, mechanic, artisan, alive, middleman, collaborate, broker, helpful, protease inhibitor, on, actor, employable, instrument, practicable, proxy, accessible, operable, potent, preoperative, private eye, man, artificer, secret agent, intermediary, delegate, forewoman, executor, agency, private detective, collaborator, espionage, going, fruitful, efficient, valuable, intelligence officer, artist, significant, the shop floor, auxiliary, good, in operation, representative, in force, liaison, be, postoperative, principal investigator, effectual, action, operant, live, industrial espionage, intelligence agent, running, awareness, functioning, lieutenant, operational, utilizable, packer, at work, private investigator, attorney, efficacious
Examples:
- - Other measures of importance to the rural population were the passing of the Co- operative Credit Societies' Act in 1903, and the organization in 1905 of a provincial Agricultural Department. - "The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir", Sir James McCrone Douie
- - At the present moment Richerand stands on the highest degree of operative medicine, and his Elements of Physiology have been translated into every language. - "The Physiology of Taste", Brillat Savarin
- - Somebody, Bish said, some group of ship captains, is holding wax out from the Co- operative. - "Four-Day Planet", Henry Beam Piper
Antonyms:
- dormant, ineffective, dead, useless, inexperienced, nonoperating, vain, arrested, unprofitable, sleepy, pointless, inefficient, medical, fallow, decommissioned, unavailing, latent, broken, insignificant, incompetent, ineffectual, inoperative, nonfunctional, unproductive, defunct, lifeless, nonoperative, unskilled, nonproductive, abortive, asleep, unfruitful, unqualified, stagnating, inexpert, fruitless, counterproductive, deactivated, inoperable, hollow, unimportant, incapable, bootless, unworkable, unskillful, unseasoned, nonoperational, inert, inactive, quiescent, empty, kaput, unusable, vegetating, nonfunctioning, malfunctioning, down, idle, unsuccessful, futile, worthless