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operant |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Operant \Op"er*ant\, a. [L. operans, p. pr of operari See {Operate}.] Operative. [R.] --Shak. -- n. An operative person or thing [R.] --Coleridge. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: operant adj : having influence or producing an effect; "many emotional determinants at work"; "an operant conscience" [syn: {at work(p)}]
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