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operative meaning in Marathi

ऑपरेटिव्ह

/ˈɒpəɹətɪv/US/ˈɑpəɹətɪv/

operative in Marathi: ऑपरेटिव्ह. In English, operative means effectual or important.

Marathi words for operative

ऑपरेटिव्ह

English meaning of operative

  1. adjective Effectual or important.
  2. adjective Functional, in working order.
  3. adjective Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects.
  4. adjective Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious.

Full definition of operative

operative in a sentence

  • He's usually in a good mood — the operative word there being "usually". Today was a disaster.
  • an operative dose, rule, or penalty

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Questions about operative in Marathi

What is the meaning of operative in Marathi?
Operative in Marathi is ऑपरेटिव्ह.
operative चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Operative: ऑपरेटिव्ह.
What does operative mean in English?
Operative means effectual or important.

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Marathi words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “operative”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: operative (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Marathi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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