operations research

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Synonyms: operational research

Antonyms: operational research

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|operations}} The application of [[scientific]] [[method]]s and [[technique]]s to [[problem]]s of [[decision making]], especially in [[business]] [[management]] and [[government]] [[administration]].

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