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Vocabulary Entry
operating-room
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A specialized room equipped for surgical operations.
Example Sentences
"The surgeon prepared for the procedure in the operating room."
"The hospital installed new technology in the operating room."
"Patients are usually required to fast before being taken to the operating room."
V
verb
Present participle of 'operate', meaning to perform surgery or manage a system.
Example Sentences
"The surgeon is operating to remove the tumor."
"While operating the machinery, he noticed a malfunction."
"They were operating the new software for the first time."
A
adjective
Related to or involved in the practice of performing surgery.
Example Sentences
"She is part of the operating team in the hospital."
"He needs operating instructions to use the equipment safely."
"The operating procedure was complicated but necessary."