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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… 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… 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… MI5 (British Security Service) , MI5 (British Security Service)
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Best known by its designation MI5, the Security Service is the leading counter-espionag… Ruminate , ru·mi·nate / ˈroōməˌnāt/ • v. [intr.] 1. think deeply about something: we sat ruminating on the nature of existence. 2. (of a ruminant) chew the cud.… Mi6 , █ K. LEE LERNER/
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