Operational

11 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Ready for use and functioning as intended. Relating to the routine functioning and activities of an organisation or system.

“The new factory became operational six months ahead of schedule.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

op·er·a·tion·al

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Synonyms

functional working active running

Antonyms

nonoperational

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Wordle

Contains -TIONAL ending with repeated letters O, E, A appearing multiple times

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points; good distribution of common letters for flexibility

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