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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Operating vs operational life

Hi guys!

I wonder which one of these two is correct?

long operating life (of equipment)

long operational life (of equipment)

Thank you loads!
  

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"Operating life" is the common collocation. "Operational life" would be understood, but probably not used by a native speaker in that context.

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  • "Operating life" is the common collocation.
  • "Operational life" would be understood, but probably not used by a native speaker in that context.
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"Operating life" is the common collocation. "Operational life" would be understood, but probably not used by a native speaker in that context.
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