Errand and Operation

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Errand noun - A short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission.

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Operation and errand are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Operation" instead a noun "Errand".

Operation noun - A specific task with which a person or group is charged.

Usage example: a secret operation which, if it is discovered, the government will deny any knowledge of

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Errand and operation are semantically related. You can use "Errand" instead a noun "Operation".

simple	simple errand	simple operation
small	small errand	small operation
dangerous	dangerous errand	dangerous operation
little	little errand	little operation
Other adjectives: disastrous, last.

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