operator - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties

Synonyms

• hustler
• operator
• wheeler dealer

More generic

• opportunist
• self-seeker

More specific

• wire-puller

Noun

an agent that operates some apparatus or machine

Synonyms

• manipulator
• operator

More generic

• causal agency
• causal agent
• cause

More specific

• company operator
• driver
• elevator operator
• engine driver
• engineer
• hoister
• jockey
• locomotive engineer
• motorman
• radio operator
• railroad engineer
• switchboard operator
• switchman
• telegraph operator
• telegrapher
• telegraphist
• telephone operator
• telephonist

Noun

someone who owns or operates a business

Synonyms

• operator

More generic

• businessman
• man of affairs

More specific

• supermarketeer
• supermarketer

Noun

a speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets

Synonyms

• operator

More generic

• plunger
• speculator

Noun

(mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation

Synonyms

• operator

More generic

• function
• map
• mapping
• mathematical function
• single-valued function

More specific

• identity
• identity element
• identity operator
• linear operator

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