operatives

Phonetic Respelling: [ op-er-uh-tiv, op-ruh-tiv, op-uh-rey-tiv ]

Definition:

n. a person who tries secretly to obtain information for one country in the territory of another usually unfriendly country

Sentence:

The operatives were always in touch with headquarters.

More example sentences:

The operatives were always in touch with headquarters.

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Synonyms:

spies; undercover agents; secret agents

Antonyms:

average citizen

How many syllables in operatives?

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