- [usually before noun] connected with the way in which a business, machine, system, etc. works
- operational activities/costs/difficulties
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- remain
- …
- fully
- [not usually before noun] ready or available to be used
- The new airport is now fully operational.
Extra Examples- The weapon system was declared operational in June.
- They plan to keep the telescope operational until the end of the decade.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- remain
- …
- fully
- [only before noun] connected with a military operation
- operational headquarters
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