Similar to "operate", however often used in specification writing to signify the mode of operation.
The system shall 'operatate' the transmitter in the transmit mode.
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1) of or relating to opera.
2) melodrama so ridiculous that it requires opera music for heightened effect.
Last night's weigh-in on the Biggest Loser was such an operatic moment.
"OMG, I can't find my purple earrings that match my shoes. This party is going to be a disaster!"
"Baby, now you are just being operatic."
"YOU ARE SO UNSUPPORTIVE! YOU NEVER LOVED ME!..."
A a fat greasy person with big glasses and short hair that's greaseyer than a bald tire semi on a mile of wet asphalt with long legs and arms for hoping in the skidders. They're also seen driving with a blanket because they only rock open cab skidders. Most of the time in the winter are late because they're skidder wont start because the glow plugs are dickered in the old Detroit.
"That's a heck of a skidder operater"
Operatic Gospel is a very loud and obnoxious kind of singing of Christian music in an operatic way. Normally sung by autistic, or troubled, Redknecks or gay church boys. Very popular in central Texas.
"Damn, he can sing some good Operatic Gospel. He can really hit them high notes."
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