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      opening
      noun
      An act or instance of making or becoming open.
      A gap permitting passage through.
      An act or instance of beginning.
      Something that is a beginning.
      The first performance of a show or play by a particular troupe.
      The initial period when an art exhibition, fashion show, etc. is first opened, especially the first evening.
      The first few moves in a game.
      A time available in a schedule.
      An unoccupied employment position.
      An opportunity, as in a competitive activity.
      The first few measures of a musical composition.
      (mathematics) In mathematical morphology, the dilation of the erosion of a set.
      A vacant position, especially in an array.
      adjective
      Pertaining to the start or beginning of a series of events.
      (cricket) Of the first period of play, usually up to the fall of the first wicket.
      (cricket) Of the batsman who opens the innings or of a bowler who opens the attack.
      Synonyms for opening
      orificengapnvernissageaperturenscissurenunveilingninaugurationncommencementnentrancenspiraclen
      Words related to opening
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