operator vs elevator operator

elevator operator vs operator

operator and elevator operator both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
operator	Yes	No	No	No
elevator operator	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, elevator operator is a hyponym of operator; that is, elevator operator is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than operator:

operator: an agent that operates some apparatus or machine
elevator operator: an operator of an elevator

Other hyponyms of operator include company operator, driver, engine driver, engineer, locomotive engineer, railroad engineer, hoister, jockey, motorman, radio operator, switchman, telegraph operator, telegrapher, telegraphist, switchboard operator, telephone operator, telephonist.

operator (noun)	elevator operator (noun)
an agent that operates some apparatus or machine	an operator of an elevator
someone who owns or operates a business
a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties
a speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets
(mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation

Difference between operator and elevator operator

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