Operant vs. Operator
Difference Between Operant and Operator
Operant➦
Operating to produce effects; effective.
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Operator➦
a person who operates equipment or a machine
a radio operator
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Operant➦
One that operates.
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Operator➦
a person or company that runs a business
a tour operator
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Operant➦
(Psychology) A behavior that is engaged in to produce consequences; the behavior that is reinforced in operant conditioning.
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Operator➦
a person who acts in a shrewd or manipulative way
her reputation as a cool, clever operator
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Operant➦
That operates to produce an effect.
thy most operant poison
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Operator➦
a symbol or function denoting an operation (e.g. ×, +).
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Operant➦
An operative person or thing.
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Operator➦
One who operates a machine or device
the operator of a forklift.
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Operant➦
(psychology) Any of a class of behaviors that produce consequences by operating (i.e., acting) upon the environment.
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Operator➦
The owner or manager of a business.
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Operant➦
Operative.
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Operator➦
A military person who executes a special operation.
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Operant➦
having influence or producing an effect;
many emotional determinants at work
an operant conscience
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Operator➦
(Informal) A person who is adept at accomplishing goals through shrewd or unscrupulous maneuvers.
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Operator➦
(Mathematics) A function, especially one from a set to itself, such as differentiation of a differentiable function or rotation of a vector.
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Operator➦
A logical operator.
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Operator➦
(Genetics) A chromosomal segment of DNA that regulates the activity of the structural genes of an operon by interacting with a specific repressor.
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Operator➦
One who operates.
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Operator➦
A telecommunications facilitator whose job is to establish temporary network connections.
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Operator➦
(mathematics) A function or other mapping that carries variables defined on a domain into another variable or set of variables in a defined range. Category:en:Functions
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Operator➦
(uncountable) The game of Chinese whispers.
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Operator➦
(informal) A person who is adept at making deals or getting results, especially one who uses questionable methods.
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Operator➦
A member of a military special operations unit.
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Operator➦
(computing) The administrator of a channel or network on IRC.
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Operator➦
(computing) A symbol that represents a construct in a programming language and differs from a normal function in its syntax.
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Operator➦
(linguistics) A kind of expression that enters into an a-bar movement dependency and is said to bind a variable.
In the sentence "What did Bill say he wants to buy?", "what" is an operator, binding a phonetically empty variable.
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Operator➦
One who, or that which, operates or produces an effect.
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Operator➦
One who performs some act upon the human body by means of the hand, or with instruments.
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Operator➦
A dealer in stocks or any commodity for speculative purposes; a speculator.
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Operator➦
The symbol that expresses the operation to be performed; - called also facient.
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Operator➦
A person who operates a telephone switchboard.
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Operator➦
A person who schemes and maneuvers adroitly or deviously to achieve his/her purposes.
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Operator➦
(mathematics) a symbol that represents a function from functions to functions;
the integral operator
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Operator➦
an agent that operates some apparatus or machine;
the operator of the switchboard
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Operator➦
someone who owns or operates a business;
who is the operator of this franchise?
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Operator➦
a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties
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Operator➦
a speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets
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