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operation vs permutation

permutation vs operation

operation and permutation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
operation Yes No No No
permutation Yes No No No
As nouns, permutation is a hyponym of operation; that is, permutation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than operation:
  • operation: (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods
  • permutation: the act of changing the arrangement of a given number of elements
operation (noun) permutation (noun)
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body complete change in character or condition
(mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods the act of changing the arrangement of a given number of elements
activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign) act of changing the lineal order of objects in a group
a planned activity involving many people performing various actions an event in which one thing is substituted for another
a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work
a business especially one run on a large scale
the activity of operating something (a machine or business etc.)
(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents
(computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction)
process or manner of functioning or operating
the state of being in effect or being operative
Difference between operation and permutation

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