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operation — op‧e‧ra‧tion [ˌɒpəˈreɪʆn ǁ ˌɑː ] noun 1. [uncountable] the way the parts of a machine, system etc work together, or the process of making a machine, system etc work: • the design and operation of specialized equipment 2. in/into operation… … Financial and business terms
salvage — 01. A diving team is trying to [salvage] some of the cargo on the sunken ship. 02. The President hopes to [salvage] some kind of agreement at the peace talks that will allow them to continue at a later date. 03. Investigators were able to… … Grammatical examples in English
salvage — [[t]sæ̱lvɪʤ[/t]] salvages, salvaging, salvaged 1) VERB: usu passive If something is salvaged, someone manages to save it, for example from a ship that has sunk, or from a building that has been damaged. [be V ed] The team s first task was to… … English dictionary
salvage — sal|vage1 [ˈsælvıdʒ] v [T] 1.) to save something from an accident or bad situation in which other things have already been damaged, destroyed, or lost ▪ Divers hope to salvage some of the ship s cargo. salvage sth from sth ▪ They managed to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
salvage — I UK [ˈsælvɪdʒ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms salvage : present tense I/you/we/they salvage he/she/it salvages present participle salvaging past tense salvaged past participle salvaged 1) a) to save property or possessions from a building… … English dictionary
salvage — sal|vage1 [ sælvıdʒ ] verb transitive 1. ) to save property or possessions from a building that has been damaged or destroyed in a fire, flood, etc.: Terrified residents tried desperately to salvage belongings from their devastated homes. a ) to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
salvage — 1 verb (T) 1 to save something from a situation in which other things have already been damaged, destroyed, or lost: salvage sth from: We managed to salvage a few photo albums from the fire. 2 to do something to make sure that you do not fail… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Salvage logging — is the practice of felling trees in forest areas that have been damaged by wildfire, flood, severe wind, disease, insect infestation, or other natural disturbance. The primary motivation of salvage logging is economic. It has also been suggested… … Wikipedia
Salvage 1 — Genre Science fiction Created by Mike Lloyd Ross Starring Andy Griffith Joel Higgins Trish Stewart Richard Jaeckel Jacqueline Scott J. Jay Saunders Heather McAdam … Wikipedia
Operation K — Part of the Pacific Theater of World War II Approximate route of Operation K … Wikipedia
