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1943 Allied amphibious landing in Italy
Operation Devon was the code name of an amphibious landing by British Commandos in 1943 at Termoli, on the Adriatic coast of Italy, during the Italian
Operation_Devon
D-Day rehearsal in 1944
Exercise Tiger, or Operation Tiger, was one of the rehearsals for the D-Day invasion of Normandy. Held in April 1944 on Slapton Sands in Devon, it proved fraught
Exercise_Tiger
Comune in Apulia, Italy
near Termoli and dug in. Based out of Foggia, the British launched Operation Devon and succeeded in dislodging the Nazi German forces from Termoli. The
Foggia
Comune in Molise, Italy
the period 2 to 6 October, 1943. On the night of 2/3 October, during Operation Devon, British Commandos of the 2nd Special Service Brigade, which comprised
Termoli
Battle of Naples: September 1943 Volturno Line: October–November 1943 Operation Devon Barbara Line: October–November 1943 Air Raid on Bari: December 1943
List_of_World_War_II_battles
English politician (born 1987)
Party politician and businessman. He has been the Director of Operations for the Devon and Torbay Combined County Authority since February 2025. He is
Sean_Anstee
English territorial police force
Devon and Cornwall Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the ceremonial counties of Devon and Cornwall (including the Isles
Devon_and_Cornwall_Police
Singaporean cargo vessel
MV Devon Bay was a Singaporean bulk carrier that was built in 2013 and serviced Asia. On January 23, 2026, the vessel capsized and sank in the South China
MV_Devon_Bay
British Army officer
them during Operation Baytown, as the Allies commenced their invasion of Italy. In early October he led the detachment in Operation Devon, where they
John_Durnford-Slater
Town in Devon, England
TIV-ər-tən) is a town and civil parish in Devon, England, and the commercial and administrative centre of the Mid Devon district. The population in 2019 was
Tiverton,_Devon
Month of 1943
for the Saudis to create a stable currency. British Commandos began Operation Devon, an amphibious landing at the town of Termoli on the Adriatic coast
October_1943
Former copper mine in Devon, England
on its property. In the first six years of operation, nearly 90,000 tons of copper ore had come from Devon Great Consols. The mine was so productive that
Devon_Great_Consols
2021 film by John Madden
Operation Mincemeat is a 2021 war drama film directed by John Madden. It is based upon Ben Macintyre's 2010 book of the same name recounting the British
Operation_Mincemeat_(film)
Urban railway network in Exeter, England
re-opening and the revenue cost of the operation. (Despite this the Dartmoor line was later reopened as a part of the Devon Metro in 2021, with funding from
Devon_Metro
Naval operation during the Second World War
Operation Postmaster was a British special operation conducted on the Spanish colony of Fernando Po, now known as Bioko, off West Africa in the Gulf of
Operation_Postmaster
Bus operator in South West England and Guernsey
Stagecoach. The Devon General Omnibus and Touring Company commenced operations in South Devon in 1919 with two bus routes from Exeter to Torquay. In 1922, Torquay
Stagecoach_South_West
World War II operation in France
Operation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful liberation of German-occupied Western
Operation_Overlord
British Second World War deception operation
Operation Mincemeat was a successful British deception operation of the Second World War to disguise the 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily. Two members of
Operation_Mincemeat
Battalion sized formation of the Royal Marines
and infantry counterattacks. In the early hours of 3 October 1943 Operation Devon (Landing at Termoli) began. The units landed by sea and quickly cleared
40_Commando
British soldier and Canadian politician (1921–2006)
at the time, and joined the regiment just in time for the beginning of Operation Compass. This was a British offensive against Italian forces in North
Roy_Farran
American energy company
Devon Energy Corporation is an American company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration. It is organized in Delaware with headquarters in Houston, Texas. Its
Devon_Energy
Royal Navy admiral (1923–2020)
part on commando operations in the Adriatic Sea. During the Italian Campaign, he took part in the capture of Termoli in Operation Devon, for which he was
James_Jungius
Heritage railway in Devon, England
The South Devon Railway (SDR) is a 6.64-mile (10.69 km) heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh in Devon. Mostly running alongside the River Dart
South Devon Railway (heritage railway)
South_Devon_Railway_(heritage_railway)
Early railway in south-west England
The South Devon Railway Company built and operated the railway from Exeter to Plymouth and Torquay in Devon, England. It was a 7 ft 1⁄4 in (2,140 mm)
South_Devon_Railway_Company
Bus operator in South West England
this. At the same time, First Devon & Cornwall changed their name to First South West to reflect their new area of operation which was only in Cornwall and
First_South_West
British Army officer
for the rest of the war. Following Operation Ambassador and the subsequent operations, Operation Claymore and Operation Archery, Young was awarded the Military
Peter_Young_(historian)
1950s UK government initiative and the subject of conspiracy theories
project, which was operational between 1949 and 1952, was known jokingly as Operation Witch Doctor. The experiments involved RAF planes dropping chemicals above
Project_Cumulus
The Princetown Railway was a 10¼ mile single track branch railway line in Devon, England, that ran from Yelverton on the Plymouth to Tavistock line, to
Princetown_Railway
Mining in the English counties
Mining in Cornwall and Devon, in the southwest of Britain, is thought to have begun in the early-middle Bronze Age with the exploitation of cassiterite
Mining_in_Cornwall_and_Devon
Military unit
not carry out any operations before being turned over to parachute duties - it was subsequently taken prisoner of war in Operation Compass. After the
No._2_Commando
British politician (1929–2014)
2014) was a British politician who was Member of Parliament (MP) for North Devon from 1959 to 1979 and Leader of the Liberal Party from 1967 to 1976. In
Jeremy_Thorpe
Pre-1838 tin coinage jurisdiction in Cornwall and Devon, England
associated with the operation of the stannary. King Edward I's 1305 Stannary Charter established Tavistock, Ashburton and Chagford as Devon's stannary towns
Stannary
Village in Devon, England
the West Devon district of the English county of Devon. It was originally an ancient parish in the Black Torrington hundred of northwest Devon. With about
Honeychurch,_Devon
British bus operating company
area of operation covered most of south, east and mid Devon. The Devon General Omnibus and Touring Company started operations in south Devon in 1919 with
Devon_General
1946 British film by Frank Launder
I See a Dark Stranger (U.S. title: The Adventuress) is a 1946 British World War II spy comedy film directed by Frank Launder and starring Deborah Kerr
I_See_a_Dark_Stranger
British actor (born 1984)
Luke Treadaway. Born at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital in Exeter, Devon, Treadaway was brought up in Sandford, Devon. His father is an architect and
Harry_Treadaway
Railway line in Devon, England
732; -3.996 The Dartmoor line is a 15+1⁄2-mile (24.9 km) railway line in Devon, England. From Crediton, the line runs alongside the Tarka Line to the site
Dartmoor_line
1942 Allied attack on German battleship Tirpitz
Bennett, G. H. (ed.). Hunting Tirpitz: Naval Operations Against Bismarck's Sister Ship. Plymouth, Devon: University of Plymouth Press. pp. 7–25. ISBN 978-1-84102-310-6
Operation_Title
American general (born 1969)
took place during Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation New Dawn, Operation Freedom's Sentinel, and Operation Inherent Resolve
Chris_Donahue_(general)
Public school in Devon, England
boarders are drawn from a wide area of North Devon and beyond, many using the large school bussing operation in collaboration with local coach operators
West_Buckland_School
British Army officer (1895–1964)
the River Biferno, which was outflanked by British Commandos (see Operation Devon), V Corps, now minus the 1st Airborne Division, found itself on the
Charles_Allfrey
City and unitary authority in England
məθ/ PLIM-əth) is a port city and unitary authority in Devon, England. It is located on Devon's south coast between the rivers Plym and Tamar, about 36
Plymouth
Part-time unit of the British Army
Regiment, was a part-time unit of the British Army recruited in the county of Devon. It was formed in the Territorial Force in 1908 by amalgamating two existing
5th (Prince of Wales's) Battalion, Devonshire Regiment
5th_(Prince_of_Wales's)_Battalion,_Devonshire_Regiment
2026 American immigration enforcement operation in NYC
Enforcement (ICE) operation named Operation Salvo during a press conference, one day after the killing of Renée Good. The operation's stated goal is to
Operation_Salvo
US immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota
administration sidebar is being considered for merging. › Operation Metro Surge was an operation by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Operation_Metro_Surge
Town in Devon, England
Ashburton is a town on the south-southeastern edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England, adjacent to the A38. The town is 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Plymouth
Ashburton,_Devon
2021 mass shooting in Plymouth, England
before shooting and killing a 59-year-old man in a nearby park. At 18:11, Devon and Cornwall Police received reports of shots having been fired in multiple
Plymouth_shooting
2025 campaign to display English and British flags
Operation Raise the Colours is a campaign movement in the United Kingdom consisting of groups that display the Union Flag and the Saint George's Cross
Operation_Raise_the_Colours
1944 UK operation in World War II
Operation Bulbasket was an operation by 'B' Squadron, 1st Special Air Service (SAS), behind the German lines in German occupied France, between June and
Operation_Bulbasket
Annual British Television Awards
Creative (Sky History) Woman's Hour: "Expect the Unexpected" – Claire Grey, Devon Short, Jon Turner (BBC Creative) Industry – Julie Harkin, Rae Hendrie (BBC
Royal Television Society Craft & Design Awards
Royal_Television_Society_Craft_&_Design_Awards
Children's books featuring deaf characters
Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion Shannon Stocker, Devon Holzwarth Based on the true story of Evelyn Glennie, the book tells the
List of children's books featuring deaf characters
List_of_children's_books_featuring_deaf_characters
British Army officer
Coulson, of Newbrough Hall, near Hexham, Northumberland, and Tiverton, Devon, and sister of the soldier Gustavus Hamilton Blenkinsopp Coulson. March-Phillipps
Gus_March-Phillipps
English actor (1919–1996)
John Devon Roland Pertwee (/ˈpɜːrtwiː/ PUR-twee; 7 July 1919 – 20 May 1996), known professionally as Jon Pertwee, was an English actor. His best known
Jon_Pertwee
January 7, 2021 BRKS Brooks Automation WPX WPX Energy S&P 500 constituent Devon Energy acquired WPX Energy. December 29, 2020 KNSL Kinsale Capital Group
List_of_S&P_400_companies
1942 British raid in Bordeaux, France during World War II
Operation Frankton was a commando raid on ships in the German occupied French port of Bordeaux in southwest France during World War II. The raid was carried
Operation_Frankton
Geologic formation in Nunavut, Canada
The Devon Island Formation is a geologic formation in the Canadian Arctic. It preserves fossils dating back to the late Silurian and Devonian periods
Devon_Island_Formation
Film by Rich Lee
Eva Longoria, Clark Gregg, Andrea Savage, Henry Hunter Hall, Iman Benson, Devon Bostick, and Michael O'Neill. War of the Worlds was released on Amazon Prime
War_of_the_Worlds_(2025_film)
Former English railway company
The North Devon Railway was a railway company which operated a line from Cowley Bridge Junction, near Exeter, to Bideford in Devon, England, later becoming
North_Devon_Railway
1952 natural disaster in the county of Devon, England
15–16 August 1952, principally affecting the village of Lynmouth, in North Devon. A storm with heavy rainfall, combined with already saturated soil and flood
Lynmouth_Flood
American multinational technology company
a participant in various legal proceedings and claims since it began operation. In particular, Apple is known for and promotes itself as actively and
Apple_Inc.
Area in Plymouth, Devon
remain today. "Devon - In Pictures - Devil's Point". BBC. 22 August 2005. Retrieved 6 January 2012. "Devils Point, Plymouth, Devon". Devon-explorer.co.uk
Devil's_Point,_Plymouth
Arctic expedition by the US Navy in 1946
Whitewood headed for Dundas Harbour, Nunavut and Devon Island, in order to attempt air and surface operations there. Unfortunately, the ships found the harbor
Operation_Nanook_(1946)
The Devon Belle was a luxury express passenger train in England which ran between London Waterloo station and Ilfracombe and Plymouth in Devon in the years
Devon_Belle
British weekly local newspaper founded in 1863
Journal by James Welford, and run as a two-man operation, changing its name to the East & South Devon Advertiser in 1870. The publication was sold a further
Mid_Devon_Advertiser
Western Devon CCG and South Devon and Torbay CCG. The NHS Devon Integrated Care Board, also known as One Devon, covers the ceremonial county of Devon, which
Healthcare_in_Devon
British Special Air Service operation between August–September 1944
Operation Kipling was a British special forces operation that took place during the Second World War in German-occupied France between 13 August and 26
Operation_Kipling
Military unit
1943) El Kourzia (22–26 April 1943) Tunis (Operation Vulcan, 5–12 May 1943) At the end of the campaign, 51st (Devon) LAA Rgt claimed to have destroyed 45 enemy
1st Devonshire Artillery Volunteers
1st_Devonshire_Artillery_Volunteers
Fictional character
Devon Christian Woodcomb, M.D., often referred to as Captain Awesome or simply Awesome, is a character on the TV series Chuck, and is portrayed by the
Devon_Woodcomb
British freight train operator
DCRail (DCR), legally named Devon & Cornwall Railways Limited, is a British train operator. It has been active as a freight operating company since May
DCRail
Disused railway line in Devon, England
The Moretonhampstead and South Devon Railway was a railway which linked the South Devon Railway at Newton Abbot railway station with Bovey (in the town
Moretonhampstead and South Devon Railway
Moretonhampstead_and_South_Devon_Railway
Disused railway station in Devon, England
abandoned. The station saw a 25% increase in traffic during its last year of operation. The station was closed for freight and passengers on 16 September 1963
Kingsbridge railway station (England)
Kingsbridge_railway_station_(England)
Military unit
The Royal Devon Yeomanry was a Yeomanry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1920. It participated in the Second World War and now forms a squadron
Royal_Devon_Yeomanry
Bus station in Plymouth, England
January 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2021. "Work starts on new coach station". The Devon Daily. Retrieved 28 July 2021. "Mayflower Coach Station". Plymothian Transit
Plymouth_coach_station
1940 plan for German invasion of Britain
Operation Sea Lion, also written as Operation Sealion (German: Unternehmen Seelöwe), was Nazi Germany's code name for their planned invasion of the United
Operation_Sea_Lion
Vacation", but her desk and other belongings are apparently still in use. Devon White (Devon Abner) is an office worker in Supplier Relations. He is an office
List of The Office (American TV series) characters
List_of_The_Office_(American_TV_series)_characters
Video-focused social media platform
Archived from the original on 14 August 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019. Delfino, Devon. "How to 'go live' on TikTok and livestream video to your followers". Business
TikTok
1943 German campaign to disarm Italy following its armistice to the Allies during WWII
Operation Achse (German: Fall Achse, lit. 'Case Axis'), originally called Operation Alaric (Unternehmen Alarich), was the German operation to forcibly
Operation_Achse
Order 2021 888 The New Forest (Electoral Changes) Order 2021 889 The Mid Devon (Electoral Changes) Order 2021 890 (C. 48) The Political Parties, Elections
List of statutory instruments of the United Kingdom, 2021
List_of_statutory_instruments_of_the_United_Kingdom,_2021
DA's suspicion in Lila grows, so do Steven's romantic feelings for her. Devon Whitelaw has just lost both his parents and tries to find other relatives
List of Sweet Valley High books
List_of_Sweet_Valley_High_books
World War II operations
The unsuccessful Operation Freshman was mounted the following month by British paratroopers, who were to rendezvous with the Operation Grouse Norwegians
Norwegian heavy water sabotage
Norwegian_heavy_water_sabotage
Disney cartoon character and mascot
Santa Monica Press. pp. 18, 20–21, 23–24. ISBN 978-1-59580-069-5. Baxter, Devon (April 13, 2016). "Robert McKimson's 'Daffy Doodles' (1946)". Cartoon Research
Mickey_Mouse
Canadian Armed Forces' elite Tier 1 special operations unit
commander of JTF 2 and deputy commander of Canadian Special Operations Forces Command Master Cpl. Devon Larratt - is a renowned professional arm wrestler, who
Joint_Task_Force_2
Indian actor and model (born 1968)
debut, playing the role of the demon Arunasur in the mythological TV series Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev. Dev's wife Rina died of cancer on 16 May 2009. The couple
Rahul_Dev
Logistic regiment of the Royal Marines
regiment in their secondary operational roles. Based at RM Chivenor in North Devon, the Commando Logistic Regiment role is to ensure the re-supply of ammunition
Commando_Logistic_Regiment
SAS operation during WW2
Operation Dingson (5–18 June 1944) was an operation in the Second World War, conducted by 178 Free French paratroops of the 4th Special Air Service (SAS)
Operation_Dingson
Military unit
amphibious landing with a Commando force on 3 October to seize Termoli in Operation Devon. All the division's guns and supporting armour remained south of the
49th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery
49th_Light_Anti-Aircraft_Regiment,_Royal_Artillery
Preserved individual great white shark
preserved great white shark located at Crystal World Exhibition Centre in Devon Meadows, Australia. She was originally preserved in a glass tank of formaldehyde
Rosie_(shark)
2024 disease outbreak in Devon, England
cryptosporidiosis, a parasitic waterborne illness, started in Brixham in south Devon, England. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reported 118 cases of the
Devon cryptosporidiosis outbreak
Devon_cryptosporidiosis_outbreak
American electric vehicle and clean energy company
within the company, but was not deeply involved in day-to-day business operations. The company's strategy was to start with a premium sports car aimed at
Tesla,_Inc.
British special forces operation in Libya (1942)
Operation Bigamy a.k.a. Operation Snowdrop was a raid during the Second World War by the Special Air Service on 14 September 1942. The plan was to destroy
Operation_Bigamy
American multinational technology conglomerate
actions were part of a broader effort to counter Russian covert influence operations, which had intensified since the invasion. At its 2024 Connect conference
Meta_Platforms
American football player and commentator (born 1977)
the original on October 23, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2020. Clements, Devon (December 23, 2019). "Tom Brady Selected to NFL 100 All-Time Team". Sports
Tom_Brady
Bus crash in Devon, England
crash was a single-vehicle collision on the A385 road at Berry Pomeroy, Devon, England on 5 October 2019. More than 50 people – including the driver –
2019_Totnes_bus_crash
Fire and rescue service in south west England
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service (DSFRS) is the statutory fire and rescue service covering the counties Devon and Somerset in South West England
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service
Devon_and_Somerset_Fire_and_Rescue_Service
1945 military operation
Operation Roast was a military operation undertaken by British Commandos, at Comacchio lagoon in north-east Italy, during the Spring 1945 offensive in
Operation_Roast
American multinational technology conglomerate
1998, Amazon began selling music and videos, and began international operations by acquiring online sellers of books in the United Kingdom and Germany
Amazon_(company)
2023 British film
down on 20 July 2023. Pensioner Harold Fry lives in Kingsbridge in south Devon with his wife Maureen, leading a humdrum life. Hearing that a former work
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (film)
The_Unlikely_Pilgrimage_of_Harold_Fry_(film)
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
2024". The New York Times. Retrieved August 30, 2024. Browne, Malachy; Lum, Devon; Cardia, Alexander (July 26, 2024). "Speculation Swirls About What Hit Trump
Donald_Trump
American multinational fast food corporation
success. As of September 30, 2007, eight East Dawning restaurants were in operation. In January 2011, Yum! announced its intentions to dispose of its Long
Yum!_Brands
Village in Devon, England
Fremington is a large village, civil parish and former manor in North Devon, England, the historic centre of which is situated three miles (5 km) west
Fremington,_Devon
OPERATION DEVON
OPERATION DEVON
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : unexplained.Croatian : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Moderation; Neutrality
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French sur(ri)gien (from a derivative of Late Latin chirurgia ‘handiwork’), hence an occupational name for a person who performed operations, mostly amputations. Before the advent of anaesthetics, only crude surgery was possible, and the calling was often combined with that of the barber or bath house attendant.French : topographic name for someone who lived close to a gushing spring.
Female
Japanese
(1-æ, 2- 京, 3- å”, 4- 郷) Japanese unisex name KYOU means 1) "apricot," 2) "capital," 3) "cooperation," or 4) "village."Â
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Method; Way; Mode; Manner; Operation; Process
Girl/Female
Indian
Moderation, Equality
Girl/Female
Muslim
Moderation, Equality
Female
Japanese
(1-æ, 2- 京, 3- å”, 4- 郷) Variant spelling of Japanese unisex Kyou, KYO means 1) "apricot," 2) "capital," 3) "cooperation," or 4) "village."Â
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, TEMPERANCE means "moderation, self-restraint."
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
Temperance; One of the Qualities Adopted as a First Name by the Puritans After the Reformation; Moderation; Self Restraint
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Seperation
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : habitational name from any of numerous places, for example in Derbyshire, Devon, Hampshire, Norfolk, Staffordshire, and Surrey, named in Old English as ‘mill ford’, from mylen ‘mill’ (see Mill) + ford ‘ford’.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maolfhoghmhair ‘descendant of Maolgfhoghmhair’, a personal name meaning ‘chief of harvest’. The Gaelic name was first Anglicized as Mullover, which was later assimilated to Milford.
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Name of Lord Shiva; The Operator; One who Maintains Balance Between Life and Death
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : from the rare Old English masculine personal name Mocca, which may be related to a Germanic stem mokk- ‘to accumulate’, ‘to be heaped up’, and hence may originally have been a nickname for a heavy, thickset person. Alternatively, it could be from Middle English mokke ‘trick’, ‘joke’, ‘jest’, ‘act of jeering’, a derivative of mokke(n) ‘to mock’, from Old French moquer.German : variant of Maag.German : nickname for a short, thickset man, Middle High German mocke.Dutch : nickname from Middle Dutch mocke ‘dirty or wanton woman’, ‘slut’, or from West Flemish mokke ‘fat child’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : perhaps a variant of Millman.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon; of Cornish origin)
English (Devon; of Cornish origin) : topographic name for someone who lived by a menhir, i.e. a tall standing stone erected in prehistoric times (Cornish men ‘stone’ + hir ‘long’).
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Cornwall)
English (Devon and Cornwall) : topographic name for someone who lived by the ‘meadow (Old English mǣd) land (Old English land)’.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Matters, itself a variant of Matter.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Devon and Cornwall)
English (mainly Devon and Cornwall) : variant spelling of Mitchell.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Balance; Temperance; Moderation
OPERATION DEVON
OPERATION DEVON
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Sandalwood; Soothing; Dear to the Gods
Boy/Male
Yiddish
Rose.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Home
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Russian Slavic American German French
Hope.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Meditation
Male
Egyptian
, a name of Osiris.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Single Faced
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Tamil King
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Lotus
OPERATION DEVON
OPERATION DEVON
OPERATION DEVON
OPERATION DEVON
OPERATION DEVON
n.
Exposure to the free action of the air; airing; as, aeration of soil, of spawn, etc.
v. i.
To deliver an oration.
a.
Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty.
n.
The act of operating or working; operation.
n.
Something to be done; some transformation to be made upon quantities, the transformation being indicated either by rules or symbols.
a.
Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or operations; as, operative surgery.
n.
That which is operated or accomplished; an effect brought about in accordance with a definite plan; as, military or naval operations.
n.
Effect produced; influence.
n.
The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
n.
The symbol that expresses the operation to be performed; -- called also facient.
n.
An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster's oration at Bunker Hill.
n.
Act; working; operation.
n.
The method of working; mode of action.
n.
The act of loading.
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 of cooperating, or of operating together to one end; joint operation; concurrent effort or labor.
n.
Operation.
n.
Calmness of mind; equanimity; as, to bear adversity with moderation.
n.
Any methodical action of the hand, or of the hand with instruments, on the human body, to produce a curative or remedial effect, as in amputation, etc.
n.
The consequence of anything; the issue; conclusion; result; that in which an action, operation, or series of operations, terminates.