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he—or she—is punished, and if I knew anything operant to that end I certainly would not withhold it." } ], "glosses": [ "That operates to produce an effect." ], "id": "en-operant-en-adj-7m0kjesG", "links": [ [ "operate", "operate" ], [ "effect", "effect" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "operative" } ] } ], "word": "operant" } { "forms": [ { "form": "operants", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "operant (plural operants)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "Skinner box" } ], "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "An operative person or thing." ], "id": "en-operant-en-noun-EEezpMEv" }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Psychology", "orig": "en:Psychology", "parents": [ "Social sciences", "Sciences", "Society", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "42 7 51", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", 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maintenance" ], "source": "w" } ], "form_of": [ { "word": "operar" } ], "glosses": [ "gerund of operar" ], "id": "en-operant-ca-verb-QSdiZMIL", "links": [ [ "operar", "operar#Catalan" ] ], "tags": [ "form-of", "gerund" ] } ], "word": "operant" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "la", "2": "verb form" }, "expansion": "operant", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Latin", "lang_code": "la", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" } ], "form_of": [ { "word": "operō" } ], "glosses": [ "third-person plural present active indicative of operō" ], "id": "en-operant-la-verb-zYOoQl9R", "links": [ [ "operō", "opero#Latin" ] ], "tags": [ "active", "form-of", "indicative", "plural", "present", "third-person" ] } ], "word": "operant" } { "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "loanword", "2": "Borrowed" }, "expansion": "Borrowed", "name": "glossary" }, { "args": { "1": "ro", "2": "fr", "3": "opérant", "4": "", "5": "", "g": "", "g2": "", "g3": "", "id": "", "lit": "", "nocat": "", "pos": "", "sc": "", "sort": "", "tr": "", "ts": "" }, "expansion": "French opérant", "name": "bor" }, { "args": { "1": "ro", "2": "fr", "3": "opérant" }, "expansion": "Borrowed from French opérant", "name": "bor+" } ], "etymology_text": "Borrowed from French opérant.", "forms": [ { "form": "operantă", "tags": [ "feminine", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operanți", "tags": [ "masculine", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operante", "tags": [ "feminine", "neuter", "plural" ] }, { "form": "no-table-tags", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "ro-decl-adj", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "operant", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "indefinite", "masculine", "neuter", "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operantă", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "feminine", "indefinite", "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operanți", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "indefinite", "masculine", "nominative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operante", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "feminine", "indefinite", "neuter", "nominative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operantul", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "definite", "masculine", "neuter", "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operanta", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "definite", "feminine", "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operanții", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "definite", "masculine", "nominative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operantele", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "definite", "feminine", "neuter", "nominative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operant", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "genitive", "indefinite", "masculine", "neuter", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operante", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "feminine", "genitive", "indefinite", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operanți", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "genitive", "indefinite", "masculine", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operante", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "feminine", "genitive", "indefinite", "neuter", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operantului", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "definite", "genitive", "masculine", "neuter", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operantei", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "definite", "feminine", "genitive", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operanților", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "definite", "genitive", "masculine", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operantelor", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "definite", "feminine", "genitive", "neuter", "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "operant m or n (feminine singular operantă, masculine plural operanți, feminine and neuter plural operante)", "name": "ro-adj" } ], "inflection_templates": [ { "args": {}, "name": "ro-decl-adj" } ], "lang": "Romanian", "lang_code": "ro", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "Romanian entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" } ], "glosses": [ "operant" ], "id": "en-operant-ro-adj-ZRf-6y7t", "links": [ [ "operant", "operant#English" ] ], "tags": [ "masculine", "neuter" ] } ], "word": "operant" }
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"en-adj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English terms with usage examples" ], "examples": [ { "text": "thy most operant poison", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "1955, Rex Stout, \"When a Man Murders...\", in Three Witnesses, October 1994 Bantam edition, page 117", "text": "I tell you frankly, if Paul Aubry is guilty I hope is convicted and punished; but if one of the others is guilty I hope he—or she—is punished, and if I knew anything operant to that end I certainly would not withhold it." } ], "glosses": [ "That operates to produce an effect." ], "links": [ [ "operate", "operate" ], [ "effect", "effect" ] ] } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "operative" } ], "word": "operant" } { "categories": [ "English adjectives", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English nouns" ], "forms": [ { "form": "operants", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "operant (plural operants)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "word": "Skinner box" } ], "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "An operative person or thing." ] }, { "categories": [ "en:Psychology" ], "glosses": [ "Any of a class of behaviors that produce consequences by operating (i.e., acting) upon the environment." ], "links": [ [ "psychology", "psychology" ], [ "class", "class" ], [ "behavior", "behavior" ], [ "operating", "operating" ], [ "upon", "upon" ], [ "environment", "environment" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(psychology) Any of a class of behaviors that produce consequences by operating (i.e., acting) upon the environment." ], "topics": [ "human-sciences", "psychology", "sciences" ] } ], "word": "operant" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "la", "2": "verb form" }, "expansion": "operant", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Latin", "lang_code": "la", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Latin entries with incorrect language header", "Latin non-lemma forms", "Latin verb forms" ], "form_of": [ { "word": "operō" } ], "glosses": [ "third-person plural present active indicative of operō" ], "links": [ [ "operō", "opero#Latin" ] ], "tags": [ "active", "form-of", "indicative", "plural", "present", "third-person" ] } ], "word": "operant" } { "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "loanword", "2": "Borrowed" }, "expansion": "Borrowed", "name": "glossary" }, { "args": { "1": "ro", "2": "fr", "3": "opérant", "4": "", "5": "", "g": "", "g2": "", "g3": "", "id": "", "lit": "", "nocat": "", "pos": "", "sc": "", "sort": "", "tr": "", "ts": "" }, "expansion": "French opérant", "name": "bor" }, { "args": { "1": "ro", "2": "fr", "3": "opérant" }, "expansion": "Borrowed from French opérant", "name": "bor+" } ], "etymology_text": "Borrowed from French opérant.", "forms": [ { "form": "operantă", "tags": [ "feminine", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operanți", "tags": [ "masculine", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operante", "tags": [ "feminine", "neuter", "plural" ] }, { "form": "no-table-tags", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "ro-decl-adj", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "operant", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "indefinite", "masculine", "neuter", "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operantă", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "feminine", "indefinite", "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operanți", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "indefinite", "masculine", "nominative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operante", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "feminine", "indefinite", "neuter", "nominative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operantul", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "definite", "masculine", "neuter", "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operanta", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "definite", "feminine", "nominative", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operanții", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "definite", "masculine", "nominative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operantele", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "accusative", "definite", "feminine", "neuter", "nominative", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operant", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "genitive", "indefinite", "masculine", "neuter", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operante", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "feminine", "genitive", "indefinite", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operanți", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "genitive", "indefinite", "masculine", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operante", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "feminine", "genitive", "indefinite", "neuter", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operantului", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "definite", "genitive", "masculine", "neuter", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operantei", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "definite", "feminine", "genitive", "singular" ] }, { "form": "operanților", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "definite", "genitive", "masculine", "plural" ] }, { "form": "operantelor", "source": "declension", "tags": [ "dative", "definite", "feminine", "genitive", "neuter", "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "operant m or n (feminine singular operantă, masculine plural operanți, feminine and neuter plural operante)", "name": "ro-adj" } ], "inflection_templates": [ { "args": {}, "name": "ro-decl-adj" } ], "lang": "Romanian", "lang_code": "ro", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "Romanian adjectives", "Romanian entries with incorrect language header", "Romanian lemmas", "Romanian terms borrowed from French", "Romanian terms derived from French" ], "glosses": [ "operant" ], "links": [ [ "operant", "operant#English" ] ], "tags": [ "masculine", "neuter" ] } ], "word": "operant" }
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