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noun : OPENING
Source:WordNet 3.1
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2. (
) a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise ;
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3. (
) becoming open or being made open; "the opening of his arms was the sign I was waiting for" ;
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4. (
) the first performance (as of a theatrical production); "the opening received good critical reviews" ;
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5. (
) the act of opening something; "the ray of light revealed his cautious opening of the door" ;
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6. (
) opportunity especially for employment or promotion; "there is an opening in the sales department" ;
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7. (
) the initial part of the introduction; "the opening established the basic theme" ;
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8. (
) a possible alternative; "bankruptcy is always a possibility" ;
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10. (
) a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made; "they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door" ;
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11. (
) an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship ;
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12. (
) a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess; "he memorized all the important chess openings" ;
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13. (
) the first of a series of actions ;
verb : OPENING
Source:WordNet 3.1
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4. (
) begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc.; "He opened the meeting with a long speech" ;
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5. (
) spread out or open from a closed or folded state; "open the map"; "spread your arms" ;
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8. (
) have an opening or passage or outlet; "The bedrooms open into the hall" ;
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9. (
) make the opening move; "Kasparov opened with a standard opening" ;
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11. (
) display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer ;
Adjective : OPENING
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) first or beginning; "the memorable opening bars of Beethoven's Fifth"; "the play's opening scene" ;
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