Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
open-house
noun
/ˈoʊ.pən ˌhaʊs/

Definition
An event where a property is open for potential buyers or interested parties to view without an appointment.

Examples
- The real estate agent is hosting an open-house this weekend for the newly listed home.
- Many families arrived early for the school’s open-house to meet the teachers and learn about the curriculum.

Meaning
Open-house refers to a scheduled event, typically for real estate, allowing people to explore a property in an informal setting, often to generate interest or offers.

Synonyms
- Viewing
- Open viewing
- Show home