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Operative 1Definition: Having the power of acting; hence, exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects; as, an operative motive.
Operative 2Definition: Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty. Operative 3Definition: Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or operations; as, operative surgery. Operative 4Definition: A skilled worker; an artisan; esp., one who operates a machine in a mill or manufactory. operative 5Definition: someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information operative 6Definition: a person secretly employed in espionage for a government operative 7Definition: being in force or having or exerting force; "operative regulations"; "the major tendencies operative in the American political system" operative 8Definition: (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing; "in running (or working) order"; "a functional set of brakes" operative 9Definition: relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine; "a surgical appendix"; "a surgical procedure"; "operative dentistry" operative 10Definition: effective; producing a desired effect; "the operative word" operative 11Definition: of or relating to a surgical operation; "operative surgery"
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