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Operator

/ˈɒpəreɪtə/
A person or device responsible for controlling a machine or system.

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Examples:

She is a machine operator at the factory.Call the operator if you need assistance.

Etymology:

etymology
From Latin operator, derived from operari, meaning to work. First known use in the late 14th century to describe someone managing equipment.

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