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  1. opening

    noun

    1. The act or an instance of becoming open or being made to open.
      "the opening of the tomb."
    2. A gap, breach, or aperture.
      "slipped through an opening in the hedge."
    3. A clearing in the woods.

    noun

    1. The act or an instance of becoming open or being made to open.
      "the opening of the tomb."
    2. A gap, breach, or aperture.
      "slipped through an opening in the hedge."
    3. A clearing in the woods.
    4. The first part or stage, as of a book.
    5. The first performance.
      "the opening of a play."
    6. A formal commencement of operation.
      "attended the opening of the new museum."
    7. A specific pattern or series of beginning moves in certain games, especially chess.
    The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition • More at Wordnik
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  2. merriam-webster.com

    The meaning of OPENING is an act or instance of making or becoming open. How to use opening in a sentence. an act or instance of making or becoming open… See the full definition. Games; Games; Word of the Day; Grammar; Wordplay; Rhymes; Word Finder; Thesaurus; Join MWU; Shop; Books; Merch; Settings; My Words; Recents;
  3. britannica.com

    They squeezed through a narrow opening between the fence and an oak tree. The enemy's troops poured through an opening in our defenses. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples. 2 [count]: the first part of something: beginning — usually singular.
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