operationism

noun

op·​er·​a·​tion·​ism ˌä-pə-ˈrā-shə-ˌni-zəm How to pronounce operationism (audio)
operationist noun

Word History

Etymology

operation + -ism

First Known Use

1935, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of operationism was in 1935

Dictionary Entries Near operationism

Cite this Entry

“Operationism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/operationism. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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