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operator

[op-uh-rey-ter] / ˈɒp əˌreɪ tər /
NOUN
one who operates a machine
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NOUN
one who operates workable property
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Antonyms
NOUN
manipulator
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NOUN
controller
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Cilia Flores, 69, has long been seen as one of the most powerful figures in Venezuela, a political operator in her own right who for decades has shaped the country's fortunes.

From BBC

The capital's electricity operator said it would take until Thursday to reconnect all customers.

From BBC

North Wales Police advised against travel in some places due to conditions affecting the A55 in Gwynedd and Anglesey and a bus operator has also suspended some services.

From BBC

Nationwide, Class 8 trucks’ fuel economy averages just 6.85 miles a gallon — so even small increases in diesel prices can impair operator profitability, especially for rural operators typically traversing longer distances.

From MarketWatch

Nationwide, Class 8 trucks’ fuel economy averages just 6.85 miles a gallon — so even small increases in diesel prices can impair operator profitability, especially for rural operators typically traversing longer distances.

From MarketWatch