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operations research

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operations research
n.
Mathematical or scientific analysis of a process or operation, used in making decisions.

operations research
Noun
the analysis of problems in business and industry Also called: (operational research)
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Noun1.operations research - research designed to determine most efficient way to do something
research - systematic investigation to establish facts

The analytical study of military problems undertaken to provide responsible commanders and staff agencies with a scientific basis for decision on action to improve military operations. Also called operational research; operations analysis.

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