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opening
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Definitions

  1. 1. opening
  2. 2. gap
  3. 3. dried and opened fish
  4. 4. extension
This noun can mean an opening, a gap, or a difference between two things, such as a gap in ability or a price difference. It can also refer to the act of opening something, and in some contexts relates to a butterfly-cut style of preparing fish.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

It suddenly got cold, and now I'm self-conscious about how open my collar is.

Sentence 2

Honestly, the gap between my ambitions and my actual ability gets me down.

Sentence 3

With that explanation, there's still a gap from the spec, isn't there?

Sentence 4

We'll re-examine what caused the discrepancy in the experimental results.

Sentence 5

No no no, that opening is wide enough for a cat to get through!