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operator vs speculator

speculator vs operator

operator and speculator both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
operator Yes No No No
speculator Yes No No No
As nouns, speculator is a hypernym of operator; that is, speculator is a word with a broader meaning than operator:
  • operator: a speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets
  • speculator: someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains
Other hypernyms of operator include plunger.
operator (noun) speculator (noun)
an agent that operates some apparatus or machine someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains
someone who owns or operates a business someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts
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 speculator

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