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operation
Part of speech: NounWorking or way of working; regular action; as, the machine is in operation; agency; surgical action upon the body; a series of movements of an army or fleet.
Usage examples "operation":- Don't be afraid, the operation is bound to be a success." - "The New Book Of Martyrs", Georges Duhamel.
- Look at how he's treated that man with the operation, that kept him from going to find the child himself! - "Melody The Story of a Child", Laura E. Richards.
- Then Erasistratus appointed the next morning for the operation. - "The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers", Georg Ebers.