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Adjective
- (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
- in running (or working) order
- a functional set of brakes
- effective; producing a desired effect
- relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine
- being in force or having or exerting force
- the major tendencies operative in the American political system
Noun
- someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information
- a person secretly employed in espionage for a government