operating capability
ˈɑːpəˌreɪtɪŋ ˌkeɪpəˈbɪləti
operating capabilities
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Definition of operating capability - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
businessTECH.capacity of an organization to function effectivelyTECH.
  • The merger enhanced the operating capability of the company.
2.
militaryTECH.ability to conduct operations successfullyTECH.
  • The army's operating capability was tested during the exercise.
3.
technological systemTECH.ability of a system to perform as intendedTECH.
  • The new software improved the operating capability of the network.
4.
performanceTECH.capacity to operate under specific conditionsTECH.
  • The operating capability of the vehicle in cold weather is limited.
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Expressions with operating

operating in the blackadj.
making more money than is spent
The company has been operating in the black for the past three years.
operating in the redadj.
experiencing financial losses or deficits
The company has been operating in the red for three consecutive quarters.
operating instructionsn.
manual explaining how to use a device
He read the operating instructions to understand the new coffee maker.
operating environmentn.
surrounding conditions that affect how an organization works every day
The company adapted to a changing operating environment in the market.
operating manualn.
book or document explaining how to use a device or machine safely
The technician checked the operating manual before adjusting the settings.
operating plann.
detailed guide showing how daily work and activities will be done
The team reviewed the operating plan before starting the new quarter.

Expressions with capability

military capabilityn.
power and resources of a military force
The country's military capability has increased significantly.
full operational capabilityn.
stage when a system can perform all planned tasks effectively
The new satellite network achieved full operational capability after final testing.
storage capabilityn.
ability of a device or place to hold data or items
The new server has greater storage capability for company records.
nuclear capabilityn.
potential to use nuclear technology for energy
Nuclear capability can help reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
performance capabilityn.
the potential effectiveness of a system or component
We need to assess the performance capability of the new software.
second strike capabilityn.
military ability to retaliate after a nuclear attack
The country invested in second strike capability for deterrence.

Terms related to operating capability

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Terms with operating capability included in their meaning

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envelopen.
technology
maximum operating capability of a system

Examples of operating capability in a sentence

  • Budget cuts affected the operating capability of the branch.
  • The navy's operating capability was enhanced with new technology.
  • Joint exercises improved their operating capability significantly.
  • The upgrade enhanced the operating capability of the device.
  • Regular maintenance ensures the operating capability of the machinery.
  • The submarine's operating capability in deep waters is impressive.

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  1. French:capacité opérationnelle, capacité d'opération, ...
  2. German:Betriebsfähigkeit, Einsatzfähigkeit, ...
  3. Italian:capacità operativa, capacità di funzionamento, ...
  4. Spanish:capacidad operativa, capacidad de operación, ...
  5. Portuguese:capacidade operacional, capacidade de funcionamento, ...
  6. Chinese:运营能力, 运行能力, ...
  7. Japanese:運営能力, 作戦能力, ...
  8. Arabic:القُدْرَة التَّشْغِيلِيَّة, القدرة العملياتية, ...
  9. Hebrew:יְכוֹלֶת תִּפְעוּלִית, יְכֹלֶת מִבְצָעִית, ...
  10. Russian:операционные возможности, оперативные возможности, ...
  11. Ukrainian:операційна здатність, здатність працювати в специфічних умовах, ...
  12. Hindi:ऑपरेटिंग क्षमता, सैन्य क्षमता, ...
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