Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

open-a-window

verb phrase
/ˈoʊ.pən ə ˈwɪn.doʊ/
Definition
To create an opening in a sealed area, typically using a window mechanism, to allow air, light, or sound to enter.
Examples
  • When the weather is nice, I like to open a window to let in fresh air.
  • In the meeting, she suggested we open a window for feedback from the team.
  • To enjoy the scenery, we decided to open a window while driving.
Meaning
The act of physically or metaphorically allowing access or entry to a new perspective, opportunity, or environment by means of a window.
Synonyms
  • unveil
  • reveal
  • expose
  • allow access