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    inoperative
    /ɪnˈɒp(ə)rətɪv/

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINOPERATIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    INOPERATIVE definition: 1. (of a law, rule, etc.) not having effect or power, or (of a machine, system, etc.) not working…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › inoperativeInoperative Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    a. : not functioning. an inoperative clock. b. : having no effect or force. an inoperative law. inoperativeness noun. Synonyms. dead. dormant. fallow. free. idle. inactive. inert. latent. off. unused. vacant. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINOPERATIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. not operative; not in operation.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › inoperativeInoperative - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of inoperative. adjective. not working or taking effect. “an inoperative law”. synonyms: down. not functioning (temporarily or permanently) dead. out of use or operation because of a fault or breakdown.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINOPERATIVE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    INOPERATIVE meaning: 1. (of a law, rule, etc.) not having effect or power, or (of a machine, system, etc.) not working…. Learn more.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishinoperative adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    inoperative. adjective. /ɪnˈɒpərətɪv/ /ɪnˈɑːpərətɪv/ (formal) (of a rule, system, etc.) that cannot be used because it is not legally or officially acceptable. Your insurance policy will become inoperative if your circumstances change. Definitions on the go.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › inoperativeInoperative - definition of inoperative by The Free Dictionary

    Define inoperative. inoperative synonyms, inoperative pronunciation, inoperative translation, English dictionary definition of inoperative. adj. 1. Not working or functioning. 2. No longer in force; countermanded: declared the previous instructions inoperative. in·op′er·a·tive·ness n.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › inoperativeINOPERATIVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Inoperative definition: not operative; not in operation.. See examples of INOPERATIVE used in a sentence.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › inoperativeInoperative Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    adjective. Not operative; not working; not functioning; without effect. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. No longer in force; countermanded. Declared the previous instructions inoperative. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Synonyms: unworkable. dead. inactive. idle. inert. Antonyms: operative. Origin of Inoperative. in- +‎ operative.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › inoperativeinoperative | meaning of inoperative in Longman Dictionary of ...

    inoperative meaning, definition, what is inoperative: a machine that is inoperative is not wor...: Learn more.