Definition of OPERAND

operand

Meanings

Plural: operands

Noun

  • a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed
  • A quantity to which an operator is applied (in 3-x, the operands of the subtraction operator are 3 and x).

Origin / Etymology

From Late Latin operandum. Doublet of operandum.

Scrabble Score: 10

operand is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
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Words With Friends Score: 12

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