Thesaurus: openings

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1. n an open or empty space in or between things n a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise n becoming open or being made open n the first performance (as of a theatrical production) n the act of opening something n opportunity especially for employment or promotion n the initial part of the introduction n a possible alternative n an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity n a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made n an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship n a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess n the first of a series of actions v cause to open or to become open v start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning v become open v begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc. v spread out or open from a closed or folded state v make available v become available v have an opening or passage or outlet v make the opening move v afford access to v display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer