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Re: Guardian 23000
- __From__: Brian Skinner
- __Subject__: Re: Guardian 23000
- __Date__: Wed, 03 Dec 2003 21:06:26 -0600
Paddy Grove <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Peter T. Daniels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Where does "op" occur outside the military jargon of "special ops"?
>
> Surgical operations: "I'm going into hospital for a knee op"; "My
> cat's had the op"
Also machine instruction "op code" in computing, short for "opus" in
music (only in writing??), for "optical" in "op art" (Bridget Riley,
etc.)
--
Brian
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