opening

Definition

• n. an open or empty space in or between things
• n. a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
• n. becoming open or being made open
• n. the first performance (as of a theatrical production)

Word forms

Plural

openings

Example sentences

1. n.

   The opening of the new park was celebrated with a big party.

2. a.

   The opening scene of the movie was very exciting and grabbed everyone's attention.