opening

1. An act or instance of making or becoming open.

   The daily openings of the day lily bloom gives it its name.

   He remembered fondly the Christmas morning opening of presents.

   Öffnung

   откры́тиеotkrýtije

   відкриття́vidkryttjá

   becoming open or being made open

2. A gap permitting passage through.

   A salamander darted out of an opening in the rocks.

   He slipped through an opening in the crowd.

   Öffnung

   отве́рстиеotvérstije, прохо́дproxód

   о́твірótvir

3. An act or instance of beginning.

   There have been few factory and store openings in the US lately.

   Their opening of the concert with Brass in Pocket always fires up the crowd.

   откры́тиеotkrýtije

   the act of opening something

4. Something that is a beginning.

   The first performance of a show or play by a particular troupe.

   They were disappointed at the turnout for their opening, but hoped that word would spread.

   Eröffnungsvorstellung

   дебю́тdebjút

   the first performance (as of a theatrical production)

5. The initial period when an art exhibition, fashion show, etc. is first opened, especially the first evening.

6. The first few measures of a musical composition.

   увертю́раuvertjúra

7. The first few moves in a game.

   John spends two hours a day studying chess openings, and another two hours studying endgames.

   Eröffnung

   дебю́тdebjút

   a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess

8. The initial movement in a market when it opens.

9. A vacant position, especially in an array.

   Are there likely to be any openings on the Supreme Court in the next four years?

10. A vacant position, especially in an array.

    A time available in a schedule.

    If you'd like to make a booking with us, we have an opening at twelve o'clock.

    The only two-hour openings for the hockey rink are between 1AM and 5AM.

11. An unoccupied employment position.

    We have an opening in our marketing department.

    offene Stelle, freie Stelle

    вака́нсияvakánsija

    opportunity especially for employment or promotion

12. An opportunity, as in a competitive activity.

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2. What job openings do you have?

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3. We have a couple of job openings.

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4. What job openings do you have right now?

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