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An '''operator''' is a map from function space to function space.  If the range of an operator is on the [[real line]] or in the [[complex plane]], the operator is usually called a [[function]]al instead.
 
An '''operator''' is a map from function space to function space.  If the range of an operator is on the [[real line]] or in the [[complex plane]], the operator is usually called a [[function]]al instead.
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An operator is also a person who makes phone connections, though this practice is becoming less common as the process becomes more automated.
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An '''operator''' is also a person who makes phone connections, though this practice is becoming less common as the process becomes more automated.
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More generally, an '''operator''' can refer to anyone who operates heavy or complicated [[machinery]]. Examples: [[forklift]] operator, [[radar]] operator, [[system]] operator ([[sysop]]).
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