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Costume Designer. Nationality: American. Born: Irene Lentz in Montana, 1901. Family: Married the screenwriter Elliot Gibbons. Career: 1932—firs… Operation , operation
1. A function from Sm (see Cartesian product) into S itself, where S is some set specific to the function. Such a function is usually refer… Operator , op·er·a·tor / ˈäpəˌrātər/ • n. 1. a person who operates equipment or a machine: a radio operator. ∎ (usu. the operator) a person who works for a tele… operate , op·er·ate / ˈäpəˌrāt/ • v. 1. [tr.] (of a person) control the functioning of (a machine, process, or system): a shortage of workers to operate new ma… co-opt , co-opt / kōˈäpt; ˈkōˌäpt/ • v. [tr.] (often be co-opted) appoint to membership of a committee or other body by invitation of the existing members. ∎… Consett , Co. • abbr. ∎ company: the Consett Iron Co. ∎ county: Hudson Co. PHRASES: and Co. used as part of the titles of commercial businesses to designate th…
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