operatively
1
7.0
- adverb
- /ˈɑːpərətɪvli/
:
operativamente
- The team worked operatively to implement changes that would lead to improved patient care.
- patients managed operatively
Examples
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In the study, patients who received therapy operatively were more likely to achieve their recovery goals.
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The surgeon explained that the procedure would be performed operatively to ensure the best outcome for the patient.
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In contrast, one report from data 15 years post-operatively showed that 65% of patients remained free of pain medication use.
Academic text (2017) -
Understandings regarding this issue have since been operatively stabilized.
Academic text (2014) -
He is doing well at 6 months post-operatively and will be followed closely.
Academic text (2007) -
Post-operatively, all tinnitus, pressure, and vertigo stopped, and he felt well.
Academic text (1995) -
Post-operatively, the patient was transferred to the ICU for further resuscitation.
Academic text (2007) -
With the translabyrinthine route, tinnitus improved post-operatively in 25% of the cases, was unchanged in 62%, and became worse in 13%.
Academic text (1995) -
Post-operatively, the preserved oral tongue remained well perfused and viable, and tongue mobility was good.
Academic text (2003) -
Many physicians prescribe morphine for orthopedic patients post-operatively.
Academic text (2006)
Synonyms
350
1.8
In a way that gets the result you want
261
3.6
In a way that gets the result you want
10
3.2
In a way that gets a lot done and gives good results
5
5.9
In the best way to get the best result
1
6.9
In a way that brings the wanted result
1
3.9
In a way that gives good results
1
5.2
In a way that gives you a benefit or helps you succeed
In a way that gets the result you want
In a way that solves a problem quickly and completely
Antonyms
How Effective
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Operatively comes from the part oper-, which means 'work' and is the same part in operate and operation. So to do something operatively is to do it 'in a way that works' or 'effectively', which explains the modern meaning.