opening

Definition

  • noun: a hole or empty space that you can go through
  • noun: an act or instance of making or becoming open
  • usually singular

Examples

  • It seemed that the whole world was 'opening up' for me. [=it seemed that anything was possible]

  • In her 'opening statement', she told the jury that her client was not guilty.

  • One of my favorite comedians is 'opening for' the band on their current tour.

Movie quotes

  • (..) my personal security. Oh. I know. It's very, very fancy. Um, can we find a spot for him? I might have an opening. - Hannah! - : What? Down, girl. Uh, everything's in relatively the same spot. (..)
    2018 Fifty Shades Freed