The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word OPERATION
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More clues leading to the result OPERATION
- Method of choice covering a specific period
- Campaign speech in the course of which people cleared out
- Formal speech about limits of private enterprise
- Time-saving preference working
- Procedure that's a possibility when time is limited
- Concealing relationship, start running
- Page in Old English helping process
- . Running exercises featured in speech
- Almost share in public function
- Couples regularly share control
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What does OPERATION mean?
OPERATION noun- The method by which a device performs its function.
- The method or practice by which actions are done.
- The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
- A planned undertaking.
- A business or organization.
- A surgical procedure.
- A procedure for generating a value from one or more other values (the operands).
- A military campaign (e.g. Operation Desert Storm)
- Effect produced; influence.