'open' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'open' with 20 example sentences.
- open adjective
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: with no protection or shield
: open to or in view of all
: not having been filled
: accessible to all
: not defended or capable of being defended
: (of textures) full of small openings or gaps
: having no protecting cover or enclosure
: not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought
: not sealed or having been unsealed
: without undue constriction as from e.g. tenseness or inhibition
: not requiring union membership
: possibly accepting or permitting
: affording free passage or view
: openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness
: ready for business
: affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed
: affording free passage or access
: used of mouth or eyes
: (set theory) of an interval that contains neither of its endpoints
: ready or willing to receive favorably
: open and observable; not secret or hidden
- open verb
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: cause to open or to become open
: start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning
: become open
: begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc.
: spread out or open from a closed or folded state
: make available
: become available
: have an opening or passage or outlet
: make the opening move
: afford access to
: display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer
- open noun
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: a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
: where the air is unconfined
: a tournament in which both professionals and amateurs may play
: information that has become public