Definition: 1. Cause to open or to become open. 2. Start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning. 3. Become open. 4. A clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water. 5. Where the air is unconfined. 6. A tournament in which both professionals and amateurs may play.
Use 'open' in a sentence:
1. They had the curtains open.
2. The door blew open.
3. I declare this festival open.
4. What if the parachute doesn't open?
5. She pushed open a creaky door.
6. The door had been forced open.
7. The automatic doors slid open.
8. The door burst open.
9. His eyes snapped open.
10. The museum is open Mon.-Sun.
11. The door swung open.
12. I tore open the package.
13. The door won't open!
14. Children need to play out in the open.
15. We're open from 8 to 7 every day.
16. Open a window, it's like an oven in here!
17. She sleeps with the window open.
18. Could I trouble you to open the window, please?
19. She has an open, trusting nature.
20. The exhibition is not open to the general public.
21. Selling the house is just one possibility that is open to us.
22. The new sports complex is on target to open in June.
23. We need to promote an open exchange of ideas and information.
24. Government officials do not want these comments in the open.
25. You mustn't leave the gate open.
26. Shall I open another bottle?
27. He pushed open the garden gate.
28. The house is not open to the public.
29. The chairman declared the meeting open.
30. It's an open meeting, everybody's invited.
31. You need just one pound to open a bank account with us.
32. Can you look up the opening times on the website?
33. This new job could open up whole new vistas for her.
34. Who was it that won the US Open?
35. Do you think you could open the window?
36. What time does the bank open?
37. There is a wide range of choices open to you.
38. The park is open from 1 May to 31 October.
39. Opening hours are from 10 to 6 each day.
40. She yanked open the drawer.
41. Entry is open to anyone over the age of 18.
42. The competition is open to young people under the age of 18.
43. There are various courses open to us.
44. The government's policy is an open door to disaster.
45. Would you open the door for me, please?
46. Why oh why do people keep leaving the door open?
47. The door was propped open.
48. The door crashed open.
49. She slid the door open.
50. I yanked the door open.
51. The agreement will open the door to increased international trade.
52. They wrenched the door open.
53. She swung the door open.
54. The door squeaked open.
55. The door creaked open.
56. The door was wide open.
57. They opened a single store in Europe to test out the market.
58. The new store will be open in the spring.
59. We've expanded the business by opening two more stores.
60. She has the window open, however cold it is outside.