operating instructions

collocation in English

meaningsofoperatingandinstruction

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operating
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈɒp.ər.eɪ.tɪŋ/
us
/ˈɑː.pər.eɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
businessspecialized
relating to the main business activities of ...
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instruction
noun
uk
/ɪnˈstrʌk.ʃən/
us
/ɪnˈstrʌk.ʃən/
something that someone tells you ...
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(Definition ofoperatingandinstructionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofoperating instructions

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The operational semantics of operating instructions is then naturally defined and is used by rational agents for practical reasoning.
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Actions and perceptions of the operating instructions also account for the relationship with agent beliefs, through preconditions and effects-as expressed above.
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An agent interacting with a coordination artifact can be considered as committed, relative to the artifact, to follow its operating instructions.
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In this paper, we introduce a semantic framework for the interaction of agents with coordination artifacts, based on the notion of operating instructions.
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Therefore, they receive information about the operating instructions they have to use, and then simply start following them rationally.
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Note that no completions other than rep(vr) and fail are allowed by these operating instructions, by construction.
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In some sense, the motivational part is encoded in the protocol of operating instructions, which resembles an actual plan for the agent.
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It is worth mentioning here how an agent can become aware of its operating instructions, even though this issue is almost orthogonal to our semantic discussion.
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The set of well-formed initial states for operating instructions basically amounts to the surface language that has to be used to define the operating instructions for a given artifact.
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The abstract architecture of rational agents following operating instructions is described by relying on an operational semantics as well, serving as a specification of the rational viewpoint over interactions.
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Our operating instructions which are lengthy and complex have been under continuous review since the service started and have been revised where necessary.
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These reports were taken into account when formulating current operating instructions.
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They would say that they did not have the operating instructions yet, so they could not do anything.
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There is a great commercial incentive for manufacturers and retailers to think about supplying operating instructions.
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No changes have been made to current operating instructions.
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I think much the same could he said with regard to the operating instructions.
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The operating instructions should therefore be adequate to prevent an accident involving excessive speed.
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Perhaps it is built into some operating instructions that we do not have before us tonight.
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Such informal co-operation is useful and important, but there is no intention to create a formal integration of the contingents or of their operating instructions.
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The composition of the gas mixture used for the test shall be given in the operating instructions accompanying the watch.
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