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Wikidiffcom vs Operationalize - What's the difference?

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As a verb operationalize is

to make operational.

wikidiffcom

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Wikidiffcom has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

operationalize

English

(operationalization)

Alternative forms

* operationalise

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To make operational.
  • (social sciences) To define (a concept) in such a way that it can be practically measured.
  • * 1956 , Ernest Greenwood, "New Directions in Delinquency Research: A Commentary on a Study by Bernard Lander," Social Service Review , vol. 30, no. 2, p. 152:
  • To operationalize a concept is to identify those variables in terms of which the phenomenon represented by the concept can be accurately observed.
  • *2012 , Adam Zeman, ‘Only Connect’, Literary Review , issue 399:
  • *:Vision seems ‘childishly simple’ to us but proves to be fiendishly hard to operationalise , precisely because we are so good at it.
  • Derived terms

    * operationalizability * operationalizable * operationalization