nonoperator

noun — 2 senses

nonoperator

noun

Etymology From non- + operator.

1

One who is not an operator.

  • To nonprogrammers and nonoperators the most important thing about computers is that they are making us think again about the nature of problem solving.1968, David G. Crowdis, Brandon W. Wheeler, Introduction to Mathematical Ideas, page 113:
2

Rail transport, Railways, Transport A rail worker not directly involved in the mechanical operation of trains.

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