operate
1 verb COMM do business INTRANSITIVEbheith i mbun gnóoibrigh verb feidhmigh verb the new company is now operating countrywide tá an comhlacht nua i mbun gnó ar fud na tíre anoisthey operate from a rented office tá siad ag oibriú ó oifig ar cíos, tá siad ag déanamh gnó ó oifig ar cíos 2 verb COMM of factory etc, be in operation INTRANSITIVEoibrigh verb feidhmigh verb the factory is back operating as normal tá an mhonarcha ag oibriú mar is gnách arís, tá an mhonarcha ar ais ag obair mar is gnáchTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 verb COMM run company etc TRANSITIVErith verb reáchtáil verb he operates a taxi business tá gnólacht tacsaithe á reáchtáil aige, tá comhlacht tacsaithe aigewe operate training centres in every county tá ionaid oiliúna againn i ngach contae 4 verb COMM, TRANSP provide service TRANSITIVEcuir ar fáil reáchtáil verb they operate a collection service cuireann siad seirbhís bhailiúcháin ar fáil, tá seirbhís bhailiúcháin acuthe buses are operated by a private company comhlacht príobháideach atá i mbun na mbusannathey operate five routes from Belfast tá seirbhís acu ar chúig bhealach as Béal Feirste 5 verb COMM, TRANSP of service, be available INTRANSITIVEbheith ar fáil oibrigh verb a ferry operates during the summer bíonn bád farantóireachta ann sa samhradhmost airlines operate out of Dublin bíonn formhór na n-aerlínte i mbun seirbhíse as Baile Átha Cliaththe scheme is operating very well tá an scéim ag oibriú go han-mhaith, tá an scéim ag gabháil go hiontach 6 verb ENG use equipment TRANSITIVEoibrigh verb correct procedures for operating machinery gnásanna cearta i dtaca le hinnealra a oibriúthe dryer is operated by an assistant cúntóir a bhíonn i mbun an triomadóra 7 verb ENG power equipment TRANSITIVEtiomáin verb it's operated by a pull cord corda tarraingthe a thiomáineann é, oibríonn sé le corda tarraingthethe pump is steam-operated is ar ghal a oibríonn an caidéal 8 verb of equipment, be working INTRANSITIVEoibrigh verb feidhmigh verb it isn't operating properly níl sé ag oibriú i gceartany device that operates on wifi aon ghaireas a oibríonn ar wifi 9 verb of policy etc, be in effect INTRANSITIVEbheith i bhfeidhmdoes that policy operate in Scotland as well? an bhfuil an polasaí sin i bhfeidhm in Albain chomh maith?the same principle operates in this case tá an prionsabal céanna i bhfeidhm sa chás seo, tá an prionsabal céanna i gceist sa chás seo 10 verb put policy etc into effect TRANSITIVEcuir i bhfeidhm the council operates an equal opportunities policy tá polasaí comhdheiseanna i bhfeidhm ag an gcomhairle 11 verb MED do surgery INTRANSITIVEobráid a dhéanamhthey'll wait until tomorrow to operate fanfaidh siad go dtí amárach leis an obráid a dhéanamhto operate on a patient othar a chur faoi scian, obráid a dhéanamh ar otharthey operated on her spleen rinne siad obráid ar a liathán 12 verb of group, work INTRANSITIVEoibrigh verb we aren't sure how the group will operate nílimid cinnte conas a oibreoidh an grúpaa gang of thieves is operating in the area tá drong gadaithe gníomhach sa cheantar 13 verb conduct yourself INTRANSITIVEoibrigh verb we operate as a team oibrímid le chéile mar fhoireannthat's not how I operate ní hé sin an chaoi a dtéim i mbun cúrsaí, ní hé sin an dóigh atá agam, ní mar sin a dhéanaimse rudaíhe can't operate under pressure ní féidir leis oibriú faoi bhrú 14 verb MIL conduct military operation INTRANSITIVEbheith ar oibríochtthe Irish forces operating in Chad na saighdiúirí Éireannacha atá ar oibríocht in Seadguerilla fighters are operating in the region tá treallchogaithe gníomhach sa réigiún