Operative
Operative adjective - Being in effective operation.
Progressing and operative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Progressing" instead an adjective "Operative".
Progressing
Operative and progressing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Operative" instead an adjective "Progressing".
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Progressing and Operative. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/operative/progressing
Operative & Progressing. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/operative/progressing>.
Progressing or Operative. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/operative/progressing.
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