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OpenOpen O"pen, n.
Open or unobstructed space; clear land, without trees or
obstructions; open ocean; open water. ``To sail into the
open.' --Jowett (Thucyd. ).
Then we got into the open. --W. Black.
In open, in full view; without concealment; openly. [Obs.] Open
Open O"pen, v. i.
1. To unclose; to form a hole, breach, or gap; to be
unclosed; to be parted.
The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and
covered the company of Abiram. --Ps. cvi. 17.
2. To expand; to spread out; to be disclosed; as, the harbor
opened to our view.
3. To begin; to commence; as, the stock opened at par; the
battery opened upon the enemy.
4. (Sporting) To bark on scent or view of the game.
openAudience Au"di*ence, n. [F. audience, L. audientia, fr. audire
to hear. See Audible, a.]
1. The act of hearing; attention to sounds.
Thou, therefore, give due audience, and attend.
--Milton.
2. Admittance to a hearing; a formal interview, esp. with a
sovereign or the head of a government, for conference or
the transaction of business.
According to the fair play of the world, Let me have
audience: I am sent to speak. --Shak.
3. An auditory; an assembly of hearers. Also applied by
authors to their readers.
Fit audience find, though few. --Milton.
He drew his audience upward to the sky. --Dryden.
Court of audience, or Audience court (Eng.), a court long
since disused, belonging to the Archbishop of Canterbury;
also, one belonging to the Archbishop of York. --Mozley &
W.
In general (or open) audience, publicly.
To give audience, to listen; to admit to an interview.
Meaning of Open from wikipedia
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Open or
OPEN may
refer to:
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- The
Open Era is the
current era of
professional tennis. It
began in 1968 when the
Grand Slam
tournaments allowed professional players to
compete with amateurs...
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Open access (OA) is a set of
principles and a
range of
practices through which research outputs are
distributed online, free of
access charges or other...
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Open-source
software (OSS) is
computer software that is
released under a
license in
which the
copyright holder grants users the
rights to use, study, change...
- The
United States Open Championship,
commonly known as the U.S.
Open, is the
annual open national championship of golf in the
United States. It is the...
- The
Swiss Open (French:
Open de Suisse), is an
annual badminton tournament held in
Switzerland since 1955 and
become one of the BWF
Super Series tournament...
- The
Open Championship,
often referred to as The
Open or the
British Open, is the
oldest golf
tournament in the world, and one of the most prestigious....
- The
French Open (French:
Internationaux de
France de tennis), also
known as Roland-Garros (French: [ʁɔlɑ̃ ɡaʁos]), is a
major tennis tournament held over...
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tennis events held each year,
preceding the
French Open,
Wimbledon and the US
Open. The
Australian Open starts in the
middle of
January and
continues for...
- Free and
open-source
software (FOSS) is
software that is
available under a
license that
grants the
right to use, modify, and
distribute the software, modified...