open

US /ˈopən/

UK /'əʊpən/

A1
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
They will open the new bridge next week
adj.AdjectiveAvailable for use; accessible
I saw the open library and went in to read a magazine
adj.AdjectiveNot being hidden; available for others to see
His face is open and he hides none of his feelings
adj.AdjectiveBeing available for customers to enter or use
When is the restaurant open?
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To start the activities or services of a business
The food store is scheduled to open for business in August
adj.AdjectiveAllowing everyone to use or take part in
I plan to come to the university for open enrollment, where anyone can choose classes
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To make a space or hole appear in something
Open your mouth please
adj.AdjectiveNot secret anymore
It is an open secret that they love each other
adj.AdjectiveNot closed or shut
The door was open so he thought he would just walk straight in
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To move or change so that it is no longer closed
Please open the window, it’s hot in here
adj.AdjectiveWilling to accept new ideas and thoughts
He is open to the idea of planting trees in the park
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To start something, e.g. a new business
When will the new mall open for business?
n.NounName for a tennis or golf competition
The Paris Open brings new tennis players together to compete
prep.PrepositionAccessible or available to.
The park is open to the public.
prep.PrepositionAvailable for.
The position is open for applications.

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