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open

adjective

/ˈəʊ.pən/ us

/ˈoʊ.pən/

open adjective (NOT CLOSED)

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not closed or fastened:

an open door/window

An open suitcase lay on her bed.

You left the container open.

wide open Someone had left the window wide (= completely) open.

open wound He had several nasty open wounds (= those which had not begun to heal).

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His shirt was open to the waist revealing a very hairy chest.
We could hear him cursing and swearing as he tried to get the door open.
My jaw dropped open when she told me how old she was.
I keep the bedroom door open in case the children call for me in the night.
The thieves broke the safe open and stole the diamonds.

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Open and closed

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open adjective (READY)

A1 [ after verb ]

ready to be used or ready to provide a service:

The supermarket is open till 8.00 p.m.

The road is open now, but it is often blocked by snow in the winter.

The new hospital was declared open by the mayor.

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The museum is open daily except Monday(s).
The Royal Apartments are open to the public.
The hotel bar is open to non-residents.
The west wing of the house is still lived in by Lord and Lady Carlton, while the rest of the house is open to the public.
As both a teacher and parent, she had a vested interest in seeing the school remain open.

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Open and closed

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open adjective (NOT ENCLOSED)

not closed in or covered:

open field It's not a good idea to camp in the middle of an open field (= one which is not covered with trees, bushes, etc.).

open country Suddenly we had left the city behind and were out in open country.

open sea The survivors were adrift on the open sea (= far from land).

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The road goes through several miles of open countryside.
The open road stretched out in front of us.
The house was surrounded by open fields.
The fishing boat made its way out of the harbour and into the open sea.
The soldiers were marching across open country.

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Enclosing, surrounding and immersing

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open adjective (COMPUTER)

If a computer document or program is open, it is ready to be read or used:

Make sure you have both files open at the same time.

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Operating computers

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open adjective (AVAILABLE)

C1 [ after verb ]

available; not limited:

open to There are still several possibilities open to you.

The competition is open to anyone over the age of 16.

Is the library open to the general public?

Their whole attitude to these negotiations is open to criticism (= can be criticized).

I'd like to think I'm open to (= willing to consider) any reasonable suggestion.

lay something open An accident would lay the whole issue of safety open (= cause it to be considered).

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The company's accounts are open to scrutiny.
The current system is open to abuse.
He laid himself open to ridicule.
The success of the project is open to question.
The publisher is open to book proposals from new authors.

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Available and accessible

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open adjective (NOT SECRET)

not secret:

There has been open hostility between them ever since they had that argument last summer.

honest and not trying to keep things secret:

He's very open about his weaknesses.

open with I wish you'd be more open with me, and tell me what you're feeling.

She has an honest, open face.

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telling the truth and able to be trusted

honestThe new MP was refreshingly honest with her constituents.
straightJust be straight with her and tell her how you feel.
sincereHe's so sincere that you know exactly where you stand with him.
truthfulAre you being truthful with me?

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I like her open and direct manner.
The deal was completely open and above board.
Despite a commitment to more open government, the public are still being kept in the dark about the inner machinations of the Cabinet.
They showed open contempt for their new neighbours.
The minister hasn't been entirely open about his business interests.

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Apparent and obvious

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Honesty, openness & sincerity

open adjective (NOT DECIDED)

not decided or certain:

leave it open We don't have to make a firm decision yet. Let's leave it open.

We can leave our offer open for another week, but we have to have your decision by then.

options open I want to keep my options open, so I'm not committing myself yet.

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Uncertainty

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open adjective (OF QUESTION)

An open question can be answered in many different ways, and not with just "yes" or "no" or by choosing one of a number of fixed answers:

Ask an open question along the lines of "What do you think/feel about this?"

The interviewer should ask open and probing questions.

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closed

Синонім

open-ended

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The University of Arkansas published a poll in which state voters were asked an open question about their presidential preference.
If you ask an open question, such as, "What is the most important feature you are looking for in your new home?" then you will get meaningful answers.
The questionnaire is typically multiple choice, with one question at the end which is more open.

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Questioning people & asking questions in general

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open adjective (MUSIC)

music specialized

An open string on an instrument such as a guitar is does not have a finger or a capo (= a device fixed across the strings) pressing down on it:

The lowest violin note available in first position in standard tuning is an open G.

He altered the cello's usual tuning on some tracks to let open strings resound.

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The guitar style on the song is all joyful open strings.
Doubled open strings are employed for more force and emphasis on the open note.
Note the use of the open A string to facilitate position changes.

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Technical music terms

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Граматика

Open or opened?

We use open as an adjective to mean ‘not closed’: …

Ідіома

greet/welcome someone with open arms

open

verb

/ˈəʊ.pən/ us

/ˈoʊ.pən/

open verb (BEGIN)

B2 [ I or T ]

to (cause to) begin:

I would like to open my talk by giving a brief background to the subject.

I'm going to open an account with another bank.

The Olympic Games open tomorrow.

open up A new radio station is due to open up next month.

The film opens (= will be shown for the first time) in New York and Los Angeles next week.

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to begin to (make something) happen

startHurry up – the film has already started.
beginThe ceremony is about to begin.
commenceThe meeting commenced with a moment of silence.
openThe meeting opened with a short word of welcome to new members.
originateThe idea for the business originated with my grandmother's recipes.

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to start to do something

beginI'll begin working on the project this weekend.
startHave you started your homework yet?
commenceWe commenced listening to Uncle Jim's long story, knowing we were in for it now.
embark on/upon somethingThat fateful morning, she embarked upon the longest solo climb in history.
enter on/upon somethingWith his diagnosis, we entered upon the most difficult time of our lives.

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open for someone

to perform before the main performer in a show:

The band opened for The Who at a baseball stadium in 1982.

Comedians used to regularly open for rock acts.

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The Chairperson opened the proceedings with a short speech.
I've opened an account with a building society.
The show will open with a firework display.
The album opens with his most famous song.
Let's open with a reminder of what we did last week.

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Starting and beginning

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Celebrating & entertaining

open verb (NOT CLOSED)

A1 [ I or T ]

to move something to a position that is not closed, or to make something change to a position that is not closed:

Could you open the window, please?

You can open your eyes now - here's your present.

The door opened and a tall man entered.

open out The flowers open out in the morning but close again in the afternoon.

open into A glass door opened into a trendy bar.

open out into From the kitchen there is a door that opens out into the garden.

open onto Her bedroom window opens onto the town's main square.

open out onto That door opens out onto the patio.

open up informal "Open up (= open the door) - it's the police!" shouted the police officer, banging on the door.

A2 [ T ]

to remove or separate part of a container or parcel so that you can see or use what it contains:

Don't open a new bottle just for me.

I couldn't wait to open the letter.

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I can't open my bag - the zip has stuck.
I just opened the drawer as usual and the handle came away in my hand.
The customs officials made us go through the whole rigmarole of opening up our bags for inspection.
We must open the channels of communication between the two countries.
The door opens outwards.

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Unfastening and opening

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open verb (READY)

A2 [ I or T ]

If a shop or office opens at a particular time of day, it starts to do business at that time:

The coffee shop opens at ten o'clock.

open up He opens up his coffee shop at ten o'clock.

B2 [ T ]

If someone, usually someone important, opens a building, event, etc., they officially say that it is ready to be used or to start operating:

be officially opened The new hospital will be officially opened by the mayor on Tuesday.

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The box office opens at ten.
The Queen will open the new visitors' centre.
The opening of the superstore will sound the death knell for hundreds of small independent shops.
The factory opened last November.
The corner shop opens at five o'clock in the morning.

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Unfastening and opening

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Ceremonies

open verb (AVAILABLE)

[ T ]

to make something available:

This research opens (up) the possibility of being able to find a cure for the disease.

open something to something The country is planning to open (up) its economy to foreign investment.

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The market has been opened up to private investors.
By denying responsibility for the matter, the minister has opened himself up to criticism.
Deregulation has opened the rail industry to competition.
The chairman opened up the meeting to questions from the audience.
Organizers have been urged to open the race up to international runners.

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Available and accessible

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open verb (COMPUTER)

B1 [ T ]

If you open a computer document or program, you make it ready to read or use:

To open a new document, click "File" and then click "New".

Click the desktop icon to open the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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Operating computers

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Граматика

Open or opened?

We use open as an adjective to mean ‘not closed’: …

Ідіоми

the earth/ground/floor opens
open someone's eyes
open your heart to someone
open your mouth
open doors
open the door to something

Фразові дієслова

open something out/up
open (something) up
open something up
open someone up
open up

open

noun [ S ]

/ˈəʊ.pən/ us

/ˈoʊ.pən/

open noun [S] (NOT ENCLOSED)

the open

somewhere outside, rather than in a building:

in the open The news report showed residents sitting in the open, shivering with cold.

out in the open It's good to be out in the open after being cooped up in an office all day.

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From, out and outside

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open noun [S] (NOT SECRET)

out into the open (US also out in the open)

now known or able to be seen when it was hidden before:

It's time this issue was brought out into the open.

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(Визначення для open з Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

open | Словник американської англійської

open

adjective, adverb [ not gradable ]

/ˈoʊ·pən/

open adjective, adverb [not gradable] (POSITIONED FOR ACCESS)

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being in a position that allows things to pass through or that allows for immediate use; not closed or fastened:

The window was wide open.

The trunk of his car had been pried open.

Ідіоми

in the open
open someone’s eyes
open fire
open your mouth
open the floodgates

open

adjective

/ˈoʊ·pən/

open adjective (READY FOR USE)

[ not gradable ]

ready to be used or to provide a service:

The supermarket is open till 9 p.m.

open adjective (NOT DECIDED)

not decided or certain:

I want to keep my options open until I have all the facts.

Whether we’ll go is still an open question.

You should keep an open mind about your new school (= not form any opinions) until you’ve been there.

open adjective (NOT SECRET)

not secret:

Open warfare had broken out in Yugoslavia.

A person who is open is honest and not trying to hide something:

He is quite open about his weaknesses.

open adjective (NOT COVERED)

not enclosed or covered:

The park is one of the city’s largest open spaces.

open adjective (AVAILABLE)

[ not gradable ]

available; not limited:

Are there any positions open in the marketing department?

This library is open to the general public.

Their behavior at these negotiations is open to criticism (= can be criticized).

I’m open to (= willing to consider) any reasonable suggestion.

openly

adverb us

/ˈoʊ·pən·li/

She talked about her cancer quite openly.

openness

noun [ U ] us

/ˈoʊ·pən·nəs/

The agency released detailed plans for greater openness and stronger standards in the international marketplace.

open

verb [ I/T ]

/ˈoʊ·pən/

open verb [I/T] (BEGIN)

to begin something or cause it to begin:

[ T ] I would like to open the meeting by asking each of you to introduce yourself.

[ M ] They’re opening up a new restaurant in about a month.

[ I ] The film opens (= will be shown for the first time) next week.

open verb [I/T] (MAKE READY FOR USE)

to become or make something ready to provide a service:

[ I ] The cleaners opens (up) around seven.

[ T ] They opened the exhibit to the public yesterday.

opening

adjective [ not gradable ] us

/ˈoʊ·pə·nɪŋ/

He made some opening remarks, then introduced the main speaker.

Фразові дієслова

open up
open up
open up something
open up something

(Визначення для open з Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

open | Ділова англійська мова

open

adjective

/ˈəʊpən/ us

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COMMERCE

if a shop, bank, office, etc. is open, its door are unlocked and it is doing business:

Our offices are open from 9 to 5.

The club has a liquor license allowing it to remain open until 2 a.m.

The new airport terminal is now open for business.

STOCK MARKET

if a financial market is open, investors can trade shares, bonds, etc. on it:

For the purposes of this agreement, a business day is any day that the New York Stock Exchange is open for business.

willing to consider something:

open to sth A spokesman for the organization said they were open to a deal at the right price.

open to offers/suggestions/negotiation

available to be used, considered, etc. :

open to sth Membership is open to all local businesses.

leave the door/option/possibility open The appeals court left open the possibility that the computing giant could be forced to change its business practices.

not secret or hidden from members, the public, etc.:

open about sth After the economic crisis, consumers expect banks to be more open and transparent about their lending policies.

allowing everyone to share their ideas and information:

open debate/dialogue/discussion These are complicated questions, and we welcome an open discussion about them.

open communication

if a computer file, document, or program is open, it is ready to be used:

Make sure the file you're copying to is open before you click 'Paste'.

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closed

keep your options open

to avoid doing or deciding something immediately in case there is a better opportunity to consider later:

They are still keeping their options open but a merger is a strong possibility.

open court

LAW

a court of law where the details of a case are available to the public:

The law firm didn't want the hearings held in open court because it feared the press would influence public opinion.

open question

something which has not been decided yet:

How voters will view this latest crisis remains an open question.

have/keep an open mind

to wait until you know all the facts before forming an opinion or making a decision about something:

The judge urged the jury to keep an open mind until they had heard all the evidence.

open

verb

/ˈəʊpən/ us

[ I or T ] COMMERCE

to start doing business and dealing with customers :

We open daily from 11 to 6.

[ I or T ] COMMERCE

to start a new business:

The Chicago-based coffee chain has opened branches in every major city in the UK.

[ I ] STOCK MARKET

if shares, bonds, etc. open at a particular price or rate, that is the amount they are worth when trading starts that day:

Share prices on the London Stock Exchange opened lower today.

[ T ]

to start something:

open a conference/meeting/proceedings The Chief Executive opened the meeting with an announcement of big redundancies throughout the group.

open discussions/negotiations/talks The union had not yet decided when to open negotiations with management.

[ T ] IT

if you open a computer file, document, or program you make it ready for you to start reading or working on:

You can open the program from the menu or by double-clicking the icon.

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close (sth) down

open an account

BANKING

to enter into an agreement with a bank or other financial organization so that they look after your money:

Open an internet savings account before the end of March and get a free mobile phone.

open your borders/markets

COMMERCE

to allow foreign countries to sell their goods and products in your country with fair conditions:

The US threatened to put a 100% tax on Japan's luxury cars unless it agreed to open its markets to US cars and parts.

open doors for sb (also open the door for sb)

to make it possible for someone to do something:

The former Republican candidate was key in opening the door for more women to run for office in the US.

open the floodgates (to sb/sth)

to make a lot of people do something by removing a rule that stopped it being possible before, especially when you do not want this to happen:

Banks feared the legal action could open the floodgates for customers to sue over high fees.

Фразове дієслово

open up

open

noun [ S ]

/ˈəʊpən/ us

STOCK MARKET

the time when a stock market begins trading:

Bonds rose at the open after a cut in German interest rates.

Stocks fell heavily at the open of trading today.

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Moreover, common expressions are open to multiple philosophical interpretations precisely because common expressions lack the precision aimed for (though not always achieved) by philosophical discourse.

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The leadership compromised but refused to hold an open primary.

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It reinforces that crucial determinants are respect for multiple perspectives, equal distribution of power, clarity of practice model, and open communication styles and systems.

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The actors are able to reach common agreement on their preferences and are open to ties with other parties.

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On the basis of this evaluation, some open problems and paths for future research can now be identified, which we briefly discuss in the following.

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From the point of view of the higher-level authority, it remains a completely open question.

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The center as well as every other point in the surrounding open octagon has the itinerary of its label.

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This paper has systematically analysed the issue of trust in open multi-agent systems.

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The interview included an open disease history, a checklist of signs and symptoms, and a structured questionnaire.

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We discuss the theoretical components of the model as well as the estimation outcomes in the open-and closed-economy frameworks.

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Thereby, a continuous supply of urea and amino acids to an open reaction system would be expected to overcome this limitation.

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The window opens when aphids are abundant enough for sufficient survival of larvae developing from eggs.

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At the same time, third instar larvae were transferred to the upper surface of the first fully opened mature leaf of individual plants.

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It aims to be increasingly open and transparent.

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Open and closed-loop control algorithms were studied for vertical motion analysis considering linear springy telescopic leg.

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