Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
opening
noun
/ˈoʊ.pə.nɪŋ/
Definition
The act or process of making something accessible or starting a new event.
Examples
- The opening of the new art exhibit attracted many visitors.
- She found an opening in the fence and slipped through.
- The movie began with a dramatic opening scene.
Meaning
An opening can refer to a gap or hole that allows access, or it can signify the beginning of an event or opportunity.
Synonyms
- gap
- beginning
- opening event
- entrance
- opportunity
