In operation and Passive

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In operation adjective - Being in effect or operation.

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Passive is an antonym for in operation in active topic.

Passive adjective - Receiving or enduring without offering resistance.

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In operation is an antonym for passive.

Nearby Words: passivity, passively, passible, passivation

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Passive and In operation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/in_operation/passive

In operation & Passive. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/in_operation/passive>.

Passive or In operation. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/in_operation/passive.

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