operator

operator
operator 1590s, "one who performs mechanical or surgical operations," agent noun from OPERATE (Cf. operate) (v.). Meaning "one who carries on business shrewdly" is from 1828. Specific sense of "one who works a telephone switchboard" (1884) grew out of earlier meaning "one who works a telegraph" (1847).

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