OPERATIONS RESEARCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does operations research mean? 

• OPERATIONS RESEARCH (noun)
  The noun OPERATIONS RESEARCH has 1 sense:

1. research designed to determine most efficient way to do something

  Familiarity information: OPERATIONS RESEARCH used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• OPERATIONS RESEARCH (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Research designed to determine most efficient way to do something

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("operations research" is a kind of...):

research (systematic investigation to establish facts)