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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121. Present tonight at the long-awaited opening of this film are a whole galaxy of stars from the acting and musical professions.
122. Wear eye protection when opening the container, since it's so easy for contents to spurt out.
123. When the sun comes out, the flowers react by opening.
124. The railways were of crucial importance in opening up the American West.
125. I'm afraid it's fairly mindless work - opening mail and keying data into a computer.
126. They had to rush to get everything shipshape before the official opening.
127. The opening scene gives us a hint of things to come.
128. We're opening several halfway houses for people who've been in this hospital.
129. The murder takes place in the opening pages of the novel.
130. And you say she's opening your letters now? Oh, that really takes the biscuit!
131. It is nice to see Mary opening out at a party for change.
132. It was the song's opening line, a series of profanities, that caused the record to be banned on the radio station.
133. I am writing to you in reference to the job opening in your department.
134. Tens of thousands of people have been rehearsing for the opening ceremony in the workers' stadium.
134. Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and make good sentences.
135. The painting was successfully repaired in time for the opening of the exhibition.
136. He put a gate across the opening in the fence.
137. There's no rhyme or reason to the new opening hours.
138. A well-known television personality did the honours at the official opening of the show.
139. He sat there passively, content to wait for his father to make the opening move.
140. She lifted the hatch and slid it away from the opening.
141. Hughes, opening the Conference, made a dramatic plea for peace.
142. Security did not prevent an interloper from getting onto the stage at the opening ceremony.
143. House prices have been buoyed in the area by the possibility of a new factory opening.
144. I made a couple of minor changes to my opening paragraph.
145. The newspaper article was the opening salvo in what proved to be a long battle.
146. She and Frank had never gotten around to opening a joint account.
147. That opening of the barrel must be bunged down at once.
148. New opportunities are opening up for investors who want a more direct stake in overseas companies.
149. Time is thrown completely out of joint in the opening chapters.
150. The grand opening hit a snag when no one could find the key.
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.