operating room
op·er·at·ing room
O o Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [op-uh-rey-ting room, roo m]
- /ˈɒp əˌreɪ tɪŋ rum, rʊm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [op-uh-rey-ting room, roo m]
- /ˈɒp əˌreɪ tɪŋ rum, rʊm/
Definitions of operating room words
- noun operating room a specially equipped room, usually in a hospital, where surgical procedures are performed. Abbreviation: OR. 1
- noun operating room surgical operating theatre 1
- countable noun operating room An operating room is the same as an operating theatre. 0
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Origin of operating room
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90
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Parts of speech for Operating room
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
operating room popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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