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Relationships Related Term:  closed General Public License open architecture Open Archival Information System Open Archives Initiative Open Document Architecture Open Source Initiative open source sof [..]
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Used in the context of general equities. Having either buy or sell interest at the indicated price level and side of a preceding trade. "Open on the buy/sell side" means looking for buyers/s [..]
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Refers to nonpregnant females.
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Book Management - A management technique in a company whereby all the employees are involved in the running of the company by training them in, and giving them access to, financial and o [..]
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Ended Investment Companies - (OEIC) Limited investment companies which manage mutual investment funds. An OEIC can issue more shares if there is a demand from investors. The fund reduces [..]
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Old English openian "to open, open up, disclose, reveal," also intransitive, "become manifest, be open to or exposed to," from Proto-Germanic *opanojan (source also of Old Saxon op [..]
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early 13c., "an aperture or opening," from open (adj.). Meaning "public knowledge" (especially in out in the open) is from 1942, but compare Middle English in open (late 14c.) &quo [..]
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Old English open "not closed down, raised up" (of gates, eyelids, etc.), also "exposed, evident, well-known, public," often in a bad sense, "notorious, shameless;" from P [..]
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1. someone who is easy (to fuck) 2. someone who is in love and willing to do shit for their lover (financially, sexually, in every way possible)
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Meaning Excited or Entertained. Used by mostly intercity youth. Particularly in the projects of East New York.
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A person who is up to trying new things or experiences.
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is when someone visits and anything goes. This can mean, open to drink, open for sex, open for fun.
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Receptive - often used with regards to being receptive to music and other types of performance
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is mean free time, avaible for whatever.
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To blaze or to perform outstandingly in a competition or task.
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A statistic that indicates the campaign has been opened and viewed by your subscribers. When an email is opened with images turned on, an invisible open-tracker graphic that we embed into your email i [..]
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1. a tournament in which any eligible competitor can play, if they qualify  2. ("open clubface, open stance") refers to the alignment of the body/stance or clubface - for a right-han [..]
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1. a tournament in which any eligible competitor can play, if they qualify 2. open clubface, open stance; refers to the alignment of the body/stance or clubface
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In golf, the term open designates tournaments which are generally open to all golf players and don't restrict groups of golfers, not like for example only golfers who received an invitation are allowed to play. But in fact, as Opens are also sometimes professional tournaments and high-level amateur tournaments, even there is an exception, so t [..]
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cause to open or to become open; "Mary opened the car door" a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water; "finally broke out of the forest into the [..]
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Under open systems, unencumbered specifications are freely available, independent branding and certification processes exist, multiple implementations of a single product may be created and competitio [..]
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As opposed to Invitational, this is a tournament where participants are not restricted to those who have not been invited.
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golf tournament where both pros and amateurs are welcome to play.
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a tournament or competition where there are no conditions for a player to attempt to qualify (i.e. both amateurs and pros will play together). Example: The US open is the one of the most popular open [..]
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A description of the club face that is not square
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A tournament that is open to all players, amateur or professional, who can qualify. Big tournaments like the British and U.S. Opens are the goal of any talented golfer, but it is worth remembering tha [..]
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not shut; able to let things through
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n. Abbreviation for `open (or left) parenthesis' --- used when necessary to eliminate oral ambiguity. To read aloud the LISP form (DEFUN FOO (X) (PLUS X 1)) one might say "Open defun foo, op [..]
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 plain.
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 to give tongue as a hound.
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a file before you can read it or write to it. Webpages sometimes ask whether you want to open a file or save it. Open it if you just want to read it.
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(v) To make an object accessible. Whenever you access a file (that is, you edit a text file or run a program file), the operating system opens the file. Opening a file can be simple or complex dependi [..]
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ofn
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efenen
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oyfmishn
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 tasting term signifying a wine that is ready to drink
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The command used to view a document or other file. It is found under the FILE menu of your control program or browser.
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1 : exposed to general view or knowledge : free from concealment [an , notorious, continuous, and adverse use of the property] [an and obvious danger] NOTE: When a defect, hazard, or condition is ...
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A bearing which operates with no seals or shields in place directly on the bearing itself.
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  The status assigned by ARC Memo Manager (AMM) to memos that have not been resolved.
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not pregnant.
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A motor that has openings, which permit passage of external cooling air over and around the windings. Usually used indoors, in fairly clean locations.
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(n) a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water(n) where the air is unconfined(n) a tournament in which both professionals and amateurs may play(n) information that has become public(v)  [..]
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A discontinuous circuit that does not permit useful current flow.
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The charm by which the door of the robber’s dungeon flew open. The reference is to the tale of The Forty Thieves, in the Arabian Nights.
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Source License - An open-source license is a copyright license for computer software that makes the source code available under terms that allow for modification and redistribution without having to p [..]
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Two marks are said to be open when they are not exactly in transit.
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A string played with no left hand fingers fretting any note.
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Sound which has height and "air", relates to clean upper midrange and treble.
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An unmarked defensive player.
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A location that is not sheltered from the wind and seas. An open location would not make a good anchorage.
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A location that is not sheltered from the wind and seas. An open location would not make a good anchorage.
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A term in grammar which denotes a class which does not have a pre-determined number of members.
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Upon sailing round a point or headland when an object comes into view.  
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air navigator - A hobo riding freight on top.
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vented
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(Option Process Ensuring iNtegrity): a process intended to streamline the contract renewal process.   
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Open refers to young wines that display their character and flavors early. The opposite of closed.
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adj. "open, not closed; public, manifest," s.v. open a. (adv.) OED. KEY: open@adj
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adj 28 open 16 opene 9 opyn 3
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adv. "openly, clearly," s.v. open adj. (adv.) OED. KEY: open@adv
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adv 1 open 1
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A break in a coastline or a passage between shoals, etc. See also GAT.
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WorkCover has received the application for workers’ compensation. The claim is open for assesment and management purposes.
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(1) To make the first bid in a given auction, (2) to lead to the first trick in the play, (3) description of a tournament contest (pairs and teams) in which any pair or team of whatever constituency m [..]
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Teams made up of any combination of males and/or females.
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Holding the racket such that he racket's hitting surface is aimedward, with the top edge leaning towards you.
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When the clubface meets the ball and the face of the club is aiming to the right of the intended target or at any point in the swinging action where this may have occurred through faults top
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Gambler who place wager first in Poker.
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(1) (verb) make the first bid
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1. Quick way of referring to an "Open File". 2. A Chess Tournament category that anyone can enter - in other words, "it's Open to everyone", as opposed to an Invitation-only Tournament, or as the Chess Glossary Team point out, for obvious reasons, the "Women's World Chess Tournament".
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typically a password protected game where the creator posts the game info in the forum and extends open invitations to other forum members to populate the game. See also invitational & pick-up gam [..]
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Take the first bet in a hand, especially in draw poker.
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1. A type of position (see "Open Game") or file (see "Open File").
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To bet first.
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1) The first price of the day for a contract on a securities or futures exchange. Futures exchanges post opening ranges for daily trading. Due to the fast-moving operation of futures markets, this ran [..]
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In poker, the player who bets first.
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, A way of describing software vendor products that indicates a product will work well with other programs and data from other companies including other software vendors as well as custom programs developed by a company or their trading partner. Products that are open are said to have interoperability.
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An economy is said to be open if it has trade with other economies. (Implicitly these are usually assumed to be countries.) One measure of a country's openness is the fraction of its GDP devoted [..]
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As in 'open standards'; software which has general applicability on the Internet and can be used in any application, as opposed to:
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trade price of the day’s first transaction.
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 – The commencement of trading on an exchange.
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Order entry, modification, cancellation and order execution are allowed for the instrument assuming the group state permits.
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Indicates the day's first trade price.
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 Of competitions: (1) open to both genders; (2) open to all nationalities
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An unmarked defensive player.
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Short for the term Open Circuit.
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lang=en 1600s=1678 |1800s=1843 * '''1678''' — . ''''. *: So he commanded his man to light the candle, and bid Christian follow him: so he had him into a private room, and bid his man open a door; t [..]
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Used in the context of general equities. Having either buy or sell interest at the indicated price level and side of a preceding trade. "Open on the buy/sell side" means looking for buyers/s [..]
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'Open or OPEN may refer to:
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Open is an album by the Canadian band Cowboy Junkies, released in 2001. It was the band's third independent release after the end of their contract with Geffen Records, and the first of those to featu [..]
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An Open in sports terminology refers to a sporting event or game tournament that is open to contestants regardless of their professional or amateur status, age, ability, gender, sex, or other categori [..]
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Open is the first solo studio album by the English recording artist Shaznay Lewis, following the break up of the girl group All Saints. Released by London Records on 19 July 2004, it peaked at number [..]
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Open is the first solo studio album by the English recording artist Shaznay Lewis, following the break up of the girl group All Saints. Released by London Records on 19 July 2004, it peaked at number [..]
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For most file systems, a program initializes access to a file in a file system using the open system call. This allocates resources associated to the file (the file descriptor), and returns a handle t [..]
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For most file systems, a program initializes access to a file in a file system using the open system call. This allocates resources associated to the file (the file descriptor), and returns a handle t [..]
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open is a NeXTSTEP & macOS command line process that opens file(s), folder(s) or URL(s) in the GUI as though the user had double clicked on them. Files will be opened in the default application f [..]
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Kissboy042 real name ( Clinton Kingley) is an upcoming artist trap x drill year born 2001 in brooklyn New york, his parents are from America and afruca he started his career as an upcoming artist in b [..]
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Open is a monthly Mexican lifestyle magazine published by Editorial Metrosexual. Founded in 2005, the magazine covers different topics in each issue, such as art, cars, travel, restaurants, sex, gadge [..]
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Open is the fourth studio album released by the hard rock band Gotthard. The album peaked at #1 on the Swiss Charts and was certified as 2x Platinum for exceeding 60,000 sales.
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OPEN Magazine was a quarterly city and lifestyle magazine focusing upon fashion, style, entertainment, dining and culture for the Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota metropolitan areas. Featu [..]
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OPEN Magazine was a quarterly city and lifestyle magazine focusing upon fashion, style, entertainment, dining and culture for the Fargo, North Dakota and Moorhead, Minnesota metropolitan areas. Featu [..]
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Open is the second studio album from the Christian band yFriday. Released in 2001 the CD also contains Head Over Heels which was released as the band's only single.
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'Open or OPEN may refer to:
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Open is a long-form piece of music released in digital form by Yes former lead singer Jon Anderson, released in 2011.
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'Open or OPEN may refer to:
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'Open or OPEN may refer to:
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Open is the third studio album by the progressive rock band Stick Men. The members for this release were Pat Mastelotto, Tony Levin and Markus Reuter. It was released 1 June 2012. It's the group's fir [..]
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Open is the twelvth album by Australian improvised music trio The Necks, first released on the Fish of Milk label in 2013 in Australia and on the ReR label internationally. Open is a return to the ho [..]
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"Open" is a song by the American heavy metal band Queensrÿche. It was released as a single in support of their 2003 album Tribe. This song was featured on the PC port of the 2003 Video Game, True Crim [..]
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