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operation vs physical process

physical process vs operation

operation and physical process both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
operation Yes No No No
physical process Yes No No No
As nouns, physical process is a hypernym of operation; that is, physical process is a word with a broader meaning than operation:
  • operation: process or manner of functioning or operating
  • physical process: a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states
Other hypernyms of operation include process.
operation (noun) physical process (noun)
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states
(mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods
activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign)
a planned activity involving many people performing various actions
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 physical process

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