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Linux distribution
environments. The main features of this operating system are simplicity, stability, and a huge collection of software. MaX started out simply as an educational
MAX_(operating_system)
Watch watchOS Apple TV tvOS Embedded operating systems bridgeOS Apple Vision Pro visionOS Embedded operating systems A/ROSE iPod software (unnamed embedded
List_of_operating_systems
for the evolution of operating systems. For a narrative explaining the overall developments, see the History of operating systems. 1949 EDSAC was an early
Timeline_of_operating_systems
Aspect of computing history
Computer operating systems (OSes) provide a set of functions needed and used by most application programs on a computer, and the links needed to control
History_of_operating_systems
Operating system that operates a mobile device
A mobile operating system is an operating system used for smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, smartglasses, or other non-laptop personal mobile computing
Mobile_operating_system
Topics referred to by the same term
fast-food corporation MAX Index, a Hungarian domestic government bond index Max Fashion, an Indian clothing brand MAX (operating system), a Spanish-language
Max
Mobile operating system by Apple
iOS (formerly iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system created and developed by Apple for its iPhone line of smartphones. It was unveiled in January 2007
IOS
Russian messaging and e-commerce app
Max (stylized in all uppercase; Russian: Макс, [ˈmaks] MAKS, from the word "maximum") is a Russian messenger and e-commerce app released by VK in 2025
Max_(app)
Family of operating systems for IBM PC compatibles
DOS (/dɒs/, /dɔːs/) is a family of disk-based operating systems for IBM PC compatible computers. It primarily consists of IBM PC DOS and a rebranded version
DOS
Light rail system serving Portland, Oregon
Metropolitan Area Express (MAX) is a light rail system serving the Portland metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Oregon. Owned and operated by TriMet, it comprises
MAX_Light_Rail
Boeing's aircraft control system involved in fatal accidents
Augmentation System (MCAS) is a flight stabilizing feature developed by Boeing that became notorious for its role in two fatal accidents of the 737 MAX in 2018
Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System
Maneuvering_Characteristics_Augmentation_System
Former operating system
iMAX 432 (Intel Multifunction Applications eXecutive for the Intel 432 Micromainframe) was an operating system developed by Intel for digital electronic
IMAX_432
Android-based mobile User interface developed by Cherry Mobile
Cherry OS is a discontinued Android-based operating system developed by Cherry Mobile, a leading mobile phone manufacturer in the Philippines. It was introduced
Cherry_OS_(operating_system)
Single-aisle airliner family
delivery, a MAX 8, was made to Malindo Air in May 2017. The 737 MAX series includes four main variants—the MAX 7, MAX 8, MAX 9, and MAX 10—with increasing
Boeing_737_MAX
Distributed operating system by Huawei
pinyin: Hóngméng Cāozuò Xìtǒng; trans. "Vast Mist") is a distributed operating system developed by Huawei for smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, smart watches
HarmonyOS
Linux distribution
later Linux operating system (OS) variants developed by Cray for its supercomputers. UNICOS is the successor of the Cray Operating System (COS). It provides
UNICOS
2026 mobile operating system by Apple
iOS 27 is the upcoming twentieth major release of Apple's iOS operating system for the iPhone, serving as the successor to iOS 26. It was announced at
IOS_27
Distributed operating system
distributed operating system developed by Huawei that succeeded the similarly named HarmonyOS, with the main difference being that the "NEXT" operating system supports
HarmonyOS_5
Line of smartphones by Apple
developed and marketed by Apple that run iOS, the company's own mobile operating system. The first-generation iPhone was announced by then–Apple CEO and co-founder
IPhone
American video streaming service
HBO Max exclusively operates through third-party distribution partners. In Mainland China, regulatory restrictions prevent HBO Max from operating as a
HBO_Max
MSDOS-like operating system
DR-DOS is a disk operating system for IBM PC compatibles, originally developed by Gary A. Kildall's Digital Research, Inc. and derived from Concurrent
DR-DOS
2025 smartphone by Apple
The iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max are smartphones developed and marketed by Apple. Alongside the iPhone 17 and iPhone Air, they form the nineteenth
IPhone_17_Pro
Arcade platform
HDD Operating System: Windows Embedded Standard 7 Sound: Integrated HD Audio Protection: HASP HL Max USB dongle, Windows BitLocker Operating System: Windows
Namco_System_N2
Custom ROM for Android
Paranoid Android is an open-source operating system for smartphones and tablet computers, based on the Android mobile platform. The latest official version
Paranoid Android (operating system)
Paranoid_Android_(operating_system)
2024 mobile operating system
iOS 18 is the eighteenth major release of Apple's iOS operating system for the iPhone. It was announced on June 10, 2024, at the 2024 Worldwide Developers
IOS_18
2020 mobile operating system
iOS 14 is the fourteenth major release of the iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple for the iPhone and iPod touch lines. Announced at the company's
IOS_14
Real estate brokerage company
RE/MAX (officially RE/MAX Holdings, Inc., and short for Real Estate Maximums) is an international real estate franchise operating in over 100 countries
RE/MAX
2019 mobile operating system
iOS 13 is the thirteenth major release of the iOS mobile operating system developed by Apple for the iPhone, iPod Touch and HomePod. The successor to iOS
IOS_13
Linux distribution by Fedora Project
are designed for operating system-level virtualization. These editions use rpm-ostree (a hybrid transactional image/package system), and traditional
Fedora_Linux
Visual programming language
in Max's commercial history. In 2011, Max 6 added a new audio engine compatible with 64-bit operating systems, integration with Ableton Live sequencer
Max_(software)
iPhone is a line of smartphones developed by Apple that use the iOS operating system. Introduced by then-CEO Steve Jobs on January 9, 2007, the iPhone revolutionized
List_of_iPhone_models
Operating system for Tandy TRS-80 computers
TRSDOS (Tandy Radio Shack Disk Operating System) is the operating system for the Tandy TRS-80 line of eight-bit Zilog Z80 microcomputers sold through
TRSDOS
Operating system for personal computers
BeOS is a discontinued operating system for personal computers that was developed by Be Inc. It was conceived for the company's BeBox personal computer
BeOS
Discontinued family of computer operating systems
mass-market operating system created in 1974 for Intel 8080-based microcomputers by Gary Kildall of Digital Research, Inc. CP/M is a disk operating system and
CP/M
Journaling file system for IRIX and Linux
journaling file system created by Silicon Graphics, Inc (SGI) in 1993. It was the default file system in SGI's IRIX operating system starting with its
XFS
2019–20 worldwide grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX
737 MAX 8 operating Lion Air Flight 610 crashed after take-off from Jakarta, killing all 189 on board. Boeing started redesigning the MCAS system right
Boeing_737_MAX_groundings
Desktop computer by Apple
consumer-range Mac Mini and iMac. It is configurable with either the M4 Max or M3 Ultra system on a chip. The Mac Studio is a desktop personal computer, designed
Mac_Studio
2018 smartphone by Apple
XS and XS Max shipped with iOS 12 on launch, and supports all major versions of the operating system up to iOS 18. The iPhone XS and XS Max, as well as
IPhone_XS
Smartphone developed by Huawei
was built with less processing power and a smaller battery. The Huawei P8 Max, a more expensive version. It was built with a larger screen and battery
Huawei_P8
List of MAX and WES rolling stock used by Trimet
transit system, serving the Portland metropolitan area in Oregon, owns and operates two different rail transit systems: a light rail system known as MAX, and
TriMet_rolling_stock
American medium-lift helicopter
The Kaman K-MAX (company designation K-1200) is a helicopter with intermeshing rotors (synchropter) designed and produced by the American manufacturer
Kaman_K-MAX
Space research institute in Germany
The Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (abbreviation: MPS; German: Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung) is a research institute in
Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research
Max_Planck_Institute_for_Solar_System_Research
List of iOS operating system versions
iOS (formerly iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc. and was first released in June 2007 alongside the first generation iPhone
IOS_version_history
Linux distribution
Roku OS is a Linux-based operating system software developed by Roku, Inc. It has powered consumer electronics products such as Roku-branded streaming
Roku_OS
Series of systems-on-a-chip designed by Apple
cache. The M1 Pro and M1 Max have 24 MB and 48 MB respectively of system level cache (SLC). The M1 Ultra consists of two M1 Max units connected with UltraFusion
Apple_M1
Android-based operating system for Amazon devices
Fire OS is an Android (AOSP)-based operating system developed by Amazon for their hardware devices. Fire OS includes a customized user interface primarily
Fire_OS
File manager
ViewMAX desktop. Support for some unneeded functions has been removed whilst some new functions were added at the same time. Nevertheless, the systems remained
ViewMAX
2024 smartphone by Apple
The iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max are smartphones developed and marketed by Apple. Alongside the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus, they form the eighteenth
IPhone_16_Pro
Operating system for the Apple TV
tvOS (formerly Apple TV Software) is an operating system created and developed by Apple for the Apple TV, a digital media player. In the first-generation
TvOS
Linux kernel-based operating system developed by LG, previously Palm and HP
kernel-based multitasking operating system for smart devices, such as smart TVs, that has also been used as a mobile operating system. It was initially developed
WebOS
Family of CP/M- and DOS-compatible multi-user multi-tasking operating systems
operating system for IBM PC-compatible microcomputers. An evolution of the older Concurrent CP/M-86, Concurrent DOS and Concurrent DOS 386 operating systems
Multiuser_DOS
2019 smartphone by Apple
previous devices include the triple-lens rear camera system and the A13 Bionic chip. The 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max are Apple's first iPhones to feature a "Pro" designation
IPhone_11_Pro
Operating environment created by Digital Research
X/GEM for their FlexOS real-time operating system with adaptations for OS/2 Presentation Manager and the X Window System under preparation as well. In late
GEM_(desktop_environment)
Remote detection of the characteristics of a TCP/IP stack
combination of parameters may then be used to infer the remote machine's operating system (aka, OS fingerprinting), or incorporated into a device fingerprint
TCP/IP_stack_fingerprinting
System-on-a-chip designed by Apple Inc.
cellular modem iPhone 17 Pro Max – 6-core GPU, Qualcomm X80 cellular modem Apple Studio Display XDR Apple silicon System on a chip Apple M5 "Apple debuts
Apple_A19
Journaling file system for Linux
designed for and primarily used with Linux, an ext4 file system can be accessed via other operating systems via interoperability tools. Windows provides access
Ext4
Bus rapid transit network in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
CTrain light rail system. The MAX system opened in November 2018 with three routes: MAX Orange, MAX Teal, and MAX Purple. The MAX Yellow line opened
MAX_(Calgary)
Max Planck Institutes are research institutions operated by the Max Planck Society. There are over 80 institutes. Most of them are located in Germany
List_of_Max_Planck_Institutes
2D animation software
Max primarily outputs to the .swf format, which is currently under control of Adobe Systems. SWiSH Max was designed for the Windows operating system.
SWiSH_Max
3D computer graphics program
pre-visualization. 3ds Max features shaders (such as ambient occlusion and subsurface scattering), dynamic simulation, particle systems, radiosity, normal
Autodesk_3ds_Max
1982 home computer
programs. The MAX also lacks the serial and user ports necessary to connect a disk drive, printer, or modem. The lack of any built-in operating system, not even
MAX_Machine
Copy-on-write file system
S", or "B.T.R.F.S.") is a computer storage format that combines a file system based on the copy-on-write (COW) principle with a logical volume manager
Btrfs
Computer file system architecture design
file system is a file system used on MS-DOS and Windows 9x family of operating systems. It continues to be used on mobile devices and embedded systems, and
Design_of_the_FAT_file_system
2025 smartphone by Oppo
beginning in January 2026. The lineup comprises five models: Reno15 Pro Max, Reno15 Pro and Reno15, Reno15 F and Reno15 FS. The Reno15 includes a 6.59-inch
Oppo_Reno15
Number used by operating system kernels to identify an active process
process identifier (a.k.a. process ID or PID) is a number used by most operating system kernels—such as those of Unix, macOS and Windows—to uniquely identify
Process_identifier
2023 smartphone by Apple
6.1-inch display iPhone 15 Pro Max with 6.7-inch display The iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max feature the Apple A17 Pro system on a chip (SoC). It is built on
IPhone_15_Pro
CP/M operating system was offered as well. A patched version of the TRS-80 Model 4's LS-DOS 6.x operating system was later made available for the MAX-80
Max-80
Parallel distributed file system
intent to bring Lustre technologies to Sun's ZFS file system and the Solaris operating system. In November 2008, Braam left Sun Microsystems, and Eric
Lustre_(file_system)
updated on file metadata change. Particular Installable File System drivers and operating systems may not support extended attributes on FAT12 and FAT16. The
Comparison_of_file_systems
2009 Apple smartphone
internationally in July and August 2009. The iPhone 3GS runs iOS, Apple's mobile operating system. It was succeeded as Apple's flagship smartphone by the iPhone 4 on
IPhone_3GS
and at least partially compatible disk operating systems. It does not include the many other operating systems called "DOS" which are unrelated to IBM
Comparison of MS-DOS compatible operating systems
Comparison_of_MS-DOS_compatible_operating_systems
List of software distributions using the Linux kernel
considered a distribution for advanced users. Android is a mobile operating system bought and currently being developed by Google, based on a Google modified
List_of_Linux_distributions
2020 smartphone by Apple
the Measure app. The iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 Pro Max feature iOS, Apple's mobile operating system. The user interface of iOS is based on the concept
IPhone_12_Pro
Steel roller coaster at Pleasure Beach Resort
The Big One (formerly Pepsi Max Big One) is a steel hypercoaster at Pleasure Beach Resort (better known as Blackpool Pleasure Beach) in Blackpool, England
The_Big_One_(roller_coaster)
File system used by many Unix and Unix-like operating systems
The Unix file system (UFS) is a family of file systems supported by many Unix and Unix-like operating systems. It is a distant descendant of the original
Unix_File_System
Windows tablet computer
Tablet PC, in slate form, that uses Windows 7 Home Premium as its operating system, and is designed by the company of the same name, now defunct, based
ExoPC
High-end premium Android smartphones
The Xiaomi 17 Pro and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max are high-end premium Android smartphones developed, designed, and marketed by Chinese electronic consumer Xiaomi
Xiaomi_17_Pro
Compressed read-only file system for Linux
Squashfs is a compressed read-only file system for Linux. Squashfs compresses files, inodes and directories, and supports block sizes from 4 KiB up to
SquashFS
Certification process for the 737 MAX
The Boeing 737 MAX was initially certified in 2017 by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
Boeing_737_MAX_certification
Software organization of the Michigan Terminal System
MTS System Architecture describes the software organization of the Michigan Terminal System, a time-sharing computer operating system in use from 1967
MTS_system_architecture
13th-generation smartphone developed by Apple
the 13th generation of the iPhone, alongside the iPhone 11 and 11 Pro/Pro Max models. Apple announced it on April 15, 2020, coinciding with the discontinuation
IPhone_SE_(2nd_generation)
2022 smartphone by Apple
Pro Max are available in four colors: Space Black, Silver, Gold, and Deep Purple. The iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max feature a new A16 Bionic system on a
IPhone_14_Pro
2023 operating system version
Sonoma (version 14) is the twentieth major release of macOS, Apple's operating system for Mac computers. The successor to macOS Ventura, it was announced
MacOS_Sonoma
Area of hard drive that is not visible to operating system
protected area. The commands are: IDENTIFY DEVICE SET MAX ADDRESS READ NATIVE MAX ADDRESS Operating systems use the IDENTIFY DEVICE command to find out the
Host_protected_area
Open-source mobile operating system based on Android
OmniROM was an open-source operating system for smartphones and tablet computers, based on the Android mobile platform. It involves a number of prominent
OmniROM
File system
OneFS file system is controlled and managed by the OneFS Operating System, a FreeBSD variant. All data structures in the OneFS file system maintain their
OneFS_distributed_file_system
Smartphone by Apple
downgraded to reduce the price. The XR features the same system-on-chip (SoC) as the XS and XS Max, the Apple A12 Bionic chip built with a 7 nanometer process
IPhone_XR
Journaling file system for Linux
commands to the underlying devices (files, volumes, disk) from a guest operating system. Similarly, some hard disks or controllers implement cache flushing
Ext3
File system for the Linux kernel
cross-development under the MINIX operating system. The MINIX file system was used as Linux's first file system. The Minix file system was mostly free of bugs,
Ext2
13th-generation smartphone by Apple
The iPhone 11 as well as the iPhone 12 mini and iPhone 13 Pro with its Max variant were discontinued and removed from Apple's website after the announcement
IPhone_11
Operating system microkernel
(/mɑːk/) is an operating system kernel developed at Carnegie Mellon University by Richard Rashid and Avie Tevanian to support operating system research, primarily
Mach_(kernel)
Operating system for Apple computers
operating system, derived from OPENSTEP for Mach and FreeBSD, which has been marketed and developed by Apple since 2001. It is the current operating system
MacOS
Wireless broadband standard
(MAC) options. The WiMAX Forum was formed in June 2001 to promote conformity and interoperability, including the definition of system profiles for commercial
WiMAX
Current line of high-end notebook computers by Apple
2021. Powered by either M1 Pro or M1 Max chips, they are the first to be available only with an Apple silicon system on a chip. These models re-introduced
MacBook_Pro_(Apple_silicon)
Mini PC company
products. In May 2025, Minisforum announced the MS-S1 Max, a 2U rackmount system powered by AMD's Ryzen AI Max+ 395. It was speculated to be game changing as
Minisforum
Events in the history of 16-bit x86 DOS-family disk operating systems
the history of 16-bit x86 DOS-family disk operating systems from 1980 to present. Non-x86 operating systems named "DOS" are not part of the scope of this
Timeline of DOS operating systems
Timeline_of_DOS_operating_systems
Operating system
PX5 RTOS is a real-time operating system (RTOS) designed for embedded systems. It is implemented using the ANSI C programming language. The PX5 RTOS,
PX5_RTOS
Filesystem created for OS/2 operating system
Performance File System) is a file system created specifically for the OS/2 operating system to improve upon the limitations of the FAT file system. It was written
High_Performance_File_System
Proprietary file system developed by Microsoft
compatibility between operating system versions. Aside from development versions of the filesystem, usually, later operating system versions can mount filesystems
ReFS
2021 smartphone by Apple
The iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max are smartphones developed and marketed by Apple. They were the flagship smartphones in the fifteenth generation
IPhone_13_Pro
MAX OPERATING-SYSTEM
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Female
Japanese
(舞) Japanese name MAI means "dance." Compare with another form of Mai.
Female
English
Short form of English Maggie, MAG means "pearl."
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Jamaican, Latin, Swedish, Swiss
By the Great Stream; A Short Form of Maxwell; Greatest; Little Maximus
Male
Hebrew
Short form of Hebrew Immanuw'el (English Immanuel), MAN means "God is with us."
Surname or Lastname
English, French, Danish, Dutch, and German
English, French, Danish, Dutch, and German : from a short form of the personal name Matthias (see Matthew) or any of its many cognates, for example Norman French Maheu.English, French, Dutch, and German : from a nickname or personal name taken from the month of May (Middle English, Old French mai, Middle High German meie, from Latin Maius (mensis), from Maia, a minor Roman goddess of fertility). This name was sometimes bestowed on someone born or baptized in the month of May; it was also used to refer to someone of a sunny disposition, or who had some anecdotal connection with the month of May, such as owing a feudal obligation then.English : nickname from Middle English may ‘young man or woman’.Irish (Connacht and Midlands) : when not of English origin (see 1–3 above), this is an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Miadhaigh ‘descendant of Miadhach’, a personal name or byname meaning ‘honorable’, ‘proud’.French : habitational name from any of various places called May or Le May.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : habitational name from Mayen, a place in western Germany.Americanized spelling of cognates of 1 in various European languages, for example Swedish Ma(i)j.Chinese : possibly a variant of Mei 1, although this spelling occurs more often for the given name than for the surname.Cape May, at the mouth of Delaware Bay, is named after the Dutch explorer Cornelius Jacobsen May.
Male
Egyptian
, Divine Father.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Son of the handsome man.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Great
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French
Reference to the French Town Dax; Water; A Town in South-western France Dating from Before the Roman Occupation; Badger
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Matt, MAT means "gift of God."
Female
English
 Possibly an Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Meadhbh, MAB means "intoxicating." Short form of English Mabel, meaning "lovable."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English May, a pet form of Margaret, MAE means "pearl," and Mary, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Dack.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Dachs, from Middle High German dahs ‘badger’; hence a nickname for someone who hunted badgers or was thought to resemble the animal.French : habitational name, either from Dax in Landes or (with fused preposition d(e)) from Ax-les-Thermes in Ariège.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Danish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Scottish, Swedish, Thai, Vietnamese
May; Goddess of Spring Growth; Brightness; Dance; Coyote; Pearl; Cherry Blossom; Apricot Blossom; Combination of Ma and Ai; Scottish Form of Margaret
Male
English
American English form of German Dachs, DAX means "badger."Â
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese
The Fifth Month of the Year; Kinswomen; May; The Month May was Goddess of Spring Growth; Bitter; Pearl; Beloved
Male
Egyptian
, a chief of boatmen.
Surname or Lastname
Variant spelling of German and Jewish Wachs.English
Variant spelling of German and Jewish Wachs.English : metonymic occupational name for a seller or gatherer of beeswax, Middle English wax (from Old English weax). In the Middle Ages wax was an important commodity, used among other things for making candles.
Boy/Male
Latin American Scottish
Greatest.
Female
Vietnamese
 Vietnamese name MAI means "golden flower." Compare with another form of Mai.
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Girl/Female
Latin
Light.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Gift of Guru
Boy/Male
Egyptian Muslim
He shall add.
Male
Serbian
(Обрад) Serbian name OBRAD means "happiness."
Female
English
Latin form of Greek Penelopeia, PENELOPE means "weaver of cunning." In mythology, this is the name of the patient wife of Odysseus who waited ten years for his return during which she refused several proposals of marriage by princes.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Garland
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Fragrance of Flowers
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Traditional
Moonlight
Boy/Male
Tamil
Avanindra | அவநிநà¯à®¤à¯à®°
Angel of God on earth, King of the earth
Girl/Female
Australian, Welsh
Beautiful Gems
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n.
The act of cooperating, or of operating together to one end; joint operation; concurrent effort or labor.
v. i.
To pass from one state to another; to become; to grow; as, to wax strong; to wax warmer or colder; to wax feeble; to wax old; to wax worse and worse.
v. t.
To smear or rub with wax; to treat with wax; as, to wax a thread or a table.
n.
The act of operating or working; operation.
a.
Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty.
v. t.
Not tense, firm, or rigid; loose; slack; as, a lax bandage; lax fiber.
n.
To charge; to accuse; also, to censure; -- often followed by with, rarely by of before an indirect object; as, to tax a man with pride.
n.
Especially, the sum laid upon specific things, as upon polls, lands, houses, income, etc.; as, a land tax; a window tax; a tax on carriages, and the like.
a.
Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects; as, an operative motive.
n.
The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Operate
n.
A waxlike composition used for uniting surfaces, for excluding air, and for other purposes; as, sealing wax, grafting wax, etching wax, etc.
n.
That which is operated or accomplished; an effect brought about in accordance with a definite plan; as, military or naval operations.
n.
Anything growing thickly, or closely interwoven, so as to resemble a mat in form or texture; as, a mat of weeds; a mat of hair.
v. i.
To be mad; to go mad; to rave. See Madding.
a.
Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or operations; as, operative surgery.
v. t.
To make mad or furious; to madden.
n.
The merrymaking of May Day.
v. t.
To represent by a map; -- often with out; as, to survey and map, or map out, a county. Hence, figuratively: To represent or indicate systematically and clearly; to sketch; to plan; as, to map, or map out, a journey; to map out business.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Isle of Man, or its inhabitants; as, the Manx language.