operating

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Operating' usually means running or controlling a system, process, or machine. For instance, you're operating your computer when you use it to visit websites or write emails.

Examples in Different Contexts

For companies operating in multiple regions, understanding local market dynamics is vital. A CEO might remark, 'Successfully operating in diverse markets requires adaptability and cultural awareness.'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

I think the new instructions for operating the equipment might confuse newer members of our team.

Response:

Perhaps a hands-on demonstration of operating the equipment would help our new team members.

Impact

Scenario:

It seems like more people are engaging with our literacy program, but we need to ensure that we're operating it effectively.

Response:

Absolutely, to make a real impact, we must ensure we're operating our programs as efficiently as possible.