"up and running" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-up and running.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} up and running
  1. (idiomatic) operational, in operation Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-up_and_running-en-adj-ZH9nN00d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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