operating

adj 1: involved in a kind of operation; "the operating conditions

of the oxidation pond"

2: being in effect or operation; ; "de facto apartheid is still

operational even in the `new' African nations"- Leslie

Marmon Silko; "bus service is in operation during the

emergency"; "the company had several operating divisions"

[syn: {operational}, {in operation(p)}, {operating(a)}]