operation
B1Frequent NGSL-1UK /ˌɒpəˈreɪʃn/US /ˌɑːpəˈreɪʃn/
Meaning
noun
the process of cutting open a part of a person’s body in order to remove or repair a damaged part
“Will I need to have an operation?”
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