Operation and Plot

Operation

Operation noun - A usually fixed or ordered series of actions or events leading to a result.

Usage example: a specific mathematical operation is required in order to get the correct answer

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

Plot noun - A secret plan for accomplishing evil or unlawful ends.

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Operation and plot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Operation" instead a noun "Plot".

Nearby Words: plotted, plotting, plotless

elaborate	elaborate operation	elaborate plot
similar	similar operation	similar plot
complex	complex operation	complex plot
complete	complete operation	complete plot
Other adjectives: current, standard, single, simple, actual, entire, real, massive, big, complicated, serious, little, main, important, secret, major, minor, larger, latest, failed, terrorist.

The King's friend Alexander, the crown prince of Granitiki, volunteers to go to Melanat and retrieve the sword, winds up discovering a slave-mining operation and a plot to revive the black dragon, Guyra.King's Field III takes place twenty years later and stars Alfred's son, Austin Lyle Forrester.

Source: Video Game / King's Field
The eponymous Pinhas Lavon, who OKed the plot, was forced to resign as Defense Minister as a result of the botched operation.

Source: False Flag Operation
Elizabeth Moon's Vatta's War series featured the operation of these as well as the sudden non-operation of them as a major plot point.

Source: Subspace Ansible

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