Synonym: chess opening, curtain raising, first step, gap, hatchway, initiative, opening move, opening night, orifice, porta, possibility, possible action, scuttle. Similar words: screening, open, openly, in the open, dining, raining, warning, morning. Meaning: ['əʊpənɪŋ] n. 1. an open or empty space in or between things 2. a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise 3. becoming open or being made open 4. the first performance (as of a theatrical production) 5. the act of opening something 6. opportunity especially for employment or promotion 7. the initial part of the introduction 8. a possible alternative 9. an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity 10. a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made 11. an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship 12. a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess 13. the first of a series of actions. adj. first or beginning.
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31. What do you mean by opening my letters without permission?
32. The opening chapter gives a brief historical overview of transport.
33. Two smaller screens will be opening in May.
34. The excited children were opening their presents.
35. His opening remarks struck the right note.
36. She had wangled an invitation to the opening night.
37. Clinch and Harris shared an opening stand of 69.
38. We've expanded the business by opening two more stores.
39. Arsenal's opening attack was fast and furious.
40. She began opening a tin of tuna.
41. He glanced up to see the door slowly opening.
42. In some ways, the official opening is a formality.
43. The movie has an exciting opening.
44. We air the room by opening the windows.
45. Opening this door will set off the alarm.
46. She declaimed the famous opening speech of the play.
47. This little gadget's great for opening tins.
48. Hum the opening bars of your favourite tune.
49. Why have they delayed opening the school?
50. The band's opening set lasted 45 minutes.
51. Please excuse my opening your letter by mistake.
52. The opening theme is taken up by the strings.
53. Give the bottle a good shake before opening.
54. The children were opening their presents.
55. Ministers will push the case for opening the plant.
56. The ballet's opening night was a huge success.
57. The store is opening more local branches.
58. The official opening of the institute was in May.
59. "Go easy on him," Sam repeated,[www.Sentencedict.com] opening the door.
60. The opening quarter of the game was very tight.
More similar words: screening, open, openly, in the open, dining, raining, warning, morning, burning, spending, earnings, training, planning, operating, depending, lightning, examining, remaining, retaining, concerning, meaningful, early warning, at the beginning, at the beginning of, even if, senior, denial, lenient, convenience, spend.