1. A completed action, procedure, or mission that achieves its intended goal or produces the desired result
The surgical team celebrated the successful operation on the patient.
A equipe cirúrgica comemorou a operação bem-sucedida do paciente.
2. A business or organizational activity that functions effectively and profitably
The company's successful operation in three continents earned them international recognition.
A operação bem-sucedida da empresa em três continentes lhe rendeu reconhecimento internacional.
3. A military or tactical action that accomplishes its objective
The rescue mission was considered a successful operation despite the challenging conditions.
A missão de resgate foi considerada uma operação bem-sucedida apesar das condições desafiadoras.