opening

Meanings

Verb

  • Present participle of open

Noun

  • An act or instance of making or becoming open.
  • Something that is open.
  • An act or instance of beginning.
  • Something that is a beginning.
  • A vacant position, especially in an array.
  • An opportunity, as in a competitive activity.
  • In mathematical morphology, the dilation of the erosion of a set.

Adjective

  • Pertaining to the start or beginning of a series of events.

Related

Similar words

Modern English dictionary

Explore and search massive catalog of over 900,000 word meanings.

Word of the Day

Get a curated memorable word every day.

Challenge yourself

Level up your vocabulary by setting personal goals.

And much more

Try out Vedaist now.