Startup vs Operation - What's the difference?
startup | operation |
The act or process of starting a process or machine.
A new organization or business venture.
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, title= a kind of high-low or thigh-high boot worn by rustic people
a kind of gaiter or legging
The method by which a device performs its function.
The method or practice by which actions are done.
The act or process of operating; agency; the exertion of power, physical, mechanical, or moral.
* John Locke
* Dryden
A planned undertaking.
A business or organization.
(medicine) a surgical procedure.
(computing, logic, mathematics) a procedure for generating a value from one or more other values (the operands).
(military) a military campaign (e.g. )
(obsolete) Effect produced; influence.
* Fuller
As nouns the difference between startup and operation
is that startup is the act or process of starting a process or machine while operation is the method by which a device performs its function.startup
English
(wikipedia startup)Etymology 1
Alternative forms
* (alter)Noun
(en noun)The attack of the MOOCs, passage=Since the launch early last year of Udacity and Coursera, two Silicon Valley start-ups offering free education through MOOCs, massive open online courses, the ivory towers of academia have been shaken to their foundations. University brands built in some cases over centuries have been forced to contemplate the possibility that information technology will rapidly make their existing business model obsolete.}}
Antonyms
*Etymology 2
, describing a boot that starts up (reaches up) to the middle of the leg.Noun
(en noun)Anagrams
*References
*operation
English
(wikipedia operation)Noun
(en noun)- It is dangerous to look at the beam of a laser while it is in operation .
- The pain and sickness caused by manna are the effects of its operation on the stomach.
- Speculative painting, without the assistance of manual operation , can never attain to perfection.
- The police ran an operation to get vagrants off the streets.
- The ''Katrina'' relief operation was considered botched.
- We run our operation from a storefront.
- They run a multinational produce-supply operation .
- She had an operation to remove her appendix.
- The bards had great operation on the vulgar.
