mûködtet

Működtet is a Hungarian verb that translates to "to operate," "to run," or "to manage" in English. It is a versatile word used in various contexts to describe the act of making something function, be it a machine, a business, an organization, or even a system.

In the context of machinery, működtet refers to the process of starting, controlling, and maintaining the operation of a device or equipment. For instance, one might say "A kezelő működteti a gépet" (The operator operates the machine).

When applied to businesses or organizations, működtet signifies the act of managing and overseeing its activities to achieve its goals. This can involve making decisions, allocating resources, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. An example would be "Az igazgató működteti a céget" (The director manages the company).

Furthermore, működtet can also describe the act of maintaining and ensuring the functionality of abstract systems or concepts. For instance, "A törvények működtetik a társadalmat" (The laws operate society) illustrates this usage. The verb implies an active and ongoing process of keeping something in working order or under control.