Phrase Hound found 71 phrases and 6 compound words that contain opening. The most common are listed below. Open opening in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 71
- opening hoursThe regular times of day when a shop, office or similar is open to the public.
- opening ceremonyA ceremony to mark the official opening of a building or event.
- opening uppresent participle and gerund of open up
- opening nightThe first night, evening, or day of a spectacle or show.
- opening statementIn adversarial legal systems, a statement made by a party at the beginning of a trial or comparable factfinding proceeding, in which that party lays out their case, generally including the points of fact that they intend to demonstrate and …
- grand openingThe official public opening ceremony of a new establishment.
- opening creditsThe credits shown at the beginning of a film, TV program, etc.
- Opening Day
- opening argumentIn adversarial legal systems, a statement made by either party at the beginning of a trial or comparable factfinding proceeding, in which that party lays out their case, generally including the points of fact that they intend to …
- opening the ballpresent participle and gerund of open the ball
- opening the doorpresent participle and gerund of open the door
- opening the rangepresent participle and gerund of open the range
- Spanish OpeningSynonym of Ruy Lopez: A common chess opening, an Open Game characterized by the moves 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5, in which White moves king's bishop to the fifth rank.
- eye-openingVery startling or shocking; engaging a person's full attention.
- English OpeningA chess opening in which white begins by playing 1.c4, moving his queen bishop's pawn to the fourth rank.
- opening timesplural of opening time: The time of day when a business, office, school, etc., opens to the public.
- opening goalThe first goal or point scored.
- opening bookA book describing chess openings or giving general opening advice.
- opening booksplural of opening book: A book describing chess openings or giving general opening advice.
- opening sequenceSynonym of title sequence: The cinematic or televisual device used at the beginning of a film or television program to present its title and key production and cast members through conceptual visuals and sound.
- opening titlesSynonym of opening credits: The credits shown at the beginning of a film, TV program, etc.
- soft openingAn unannounced or lightly announced business opening, instead of or prior to a grand opening.
- opening statementsplural of opening statement: In adversarial legal systems, a statement made by a party at the beginning of a trial or comparable factfinding proceeding, in which that party lays out their case, generally including the points of fact that …
- Portuguese OpeningAn Open Game characterised by the moves 1.e4 e5 2. Bb5.
- Barnes OpeningThe opening move 1.f3.
Compound words 6
- unopeningNot opening.
- counteropeningAn aperture or vent on the opposite side, or in a different place.
- nonopeningThat does not open.
- preopeningOccurring before or in anticipation of an opening
- eyeopeningAlternative spelling of eye-opening: Very startling or shocking; engaging a person's full attention.
- misopeningpresent participle and gerund of misopen