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1 operation
(a) (functioning) (of machine, device) fonctionnement m, marche f; (of process, system) fonctionnement; (of market force) action f;∎ to be in operation (of machine) être en service; (of company) être en activité; (of law, regulation) être en vigueur;∎ the plant is in operation round the clock l'usine fonctionne 24 heures sur 24;∎ to put sth into operation (machine) mettre qch en service; (plan) mettre qch en application; (law, regulation) faire entrer qch en vigueur(b) (act, activity, deal) opération f;∎ they are to close down their operations in Mexico ils vont mettre un terme à leurs opérations ou activités au Mexique;∎ the company is moving its soft drinks operation la société déménage sa branche de boissons non alcooliséesoperations breakdown décomposition f des tâches;operations management gestion f d'exploitation;operations manager directeur(trice) m, f d'exploitation;operations strategy stratégie f opérationnelle(c) (running, management) (of company) gestion f; (of machine device) fonctionnement m; (of process, system) application f -
2 operation
operation [‚ɒpə'reɪʃən](a) (functioning → of machine, device) fonctionnement m, marche f; (→ of process, system) fonctionnement m; (→ of drug, market force) action f;∎ to be in operation (machine, train service) être en service; (firm, group, criminal) être en activité; (law) être en vigueur;∎ bus services are in operation until midnight les lignes de bus sont en service jusqu'à minuit;∎ the pit has been in operation for two years le puits est exploité depuis deux ans;∎ the plant is in operation round the clock l'usine fonctionne 24 heures sur 24;∎ to put into operation (machine, train service) mettre en service; (plan) mettre en application ou en œuvre; (law) faire entrer en vigueur;∎ the old machines have been taken out of operation les vieilles machines ont été retirées du service(b) (running, management → of firm) gestion f; (→ of mine) exploitation f; (→ of process, system) application f; (→ of machine) fonctionnement m∎ a police/rescue operation une opération de police/de sauvetage;∎ they are to close down their operations in Mexico ils vont mettre un terme à leurs opérations ou activités au Mexique;∎ peace-keeping operations opérations fpl de pacification∎ she works for a mining operation elle travaille pour une exploitation minière∎ she had an operation for cancer elle s'est fait opérer d'un cancer;∎ he had a heart operation il a subi une opération ou il a été opéré du cœur;∎ to perform an operation réaliser une intervention;∎ to perform an operation on sb (for sth) opérer qn (de qch)►► operations breakdown décomposition f des tâches;operations management gestion f des opérations;operations manager directeur(trice) m,f des exploitations;operations research recherche f opérationnelle;operations room base f d'opérations -
3 speed
speed [spi:d](verb: preterite, past participle sped)1. noun• what speed were you doing? (in car) à quelle vitesse rouliez-vous ?• to be up to speed ( = functioning properly) être opérationnelb. [of film] sensibilité fa. ( = move fast) to speed along [person, vehicle] aller à toute vitesseb. ( = go too fast) conduire trop vite• you're speeding! tu roules trop vite !3. compounds► speed dating noun speed dating m (rencontres organisées où des célibataires font connaissance en quelques minutes)► speed up (preterite, past participle speeded up)[+ production] accélérer* * *[spiːd] 1.1) (velocity of vehicle, wind, record) vitesse f; (rapidity of response, reaction) rapidité fat speed — [go, run] à toute vitesse; [work, read] en quatrième vitesse
‘full speed ahead!’ — ‘en avant toute!’
2) ( gear) vitesse f4) (colloq) ( drug) amphétamines fpl2.transitive verb (prét, pp sped ou speeded) hâter [process, recovery]; rendre [quelque chose] plus fluide [traffic]3.to speed somebody on his/her way — souhaiter bon voyage à quelqu'un
1) (prét, pp sped) ( move swiftly)2) (prét, pp speeded) ( drive too fast) conduire trop vite•Phrasal Verbs:- speed up
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