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How to pronounce “opening

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Pronunciation guide for opening

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of opening with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Lifeof non-traditional and opening up the
Definition summary
present participle and gerund of open

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How to pronounce opening

Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life

of non-traditional and opening up the

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “opening

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • present participle and gerund of open
  • [Adjective]
  • Pertaining to the start or beginning of a series of events.
  • (cricket) Of the first period of play, usually up to the fall of the first wicket.
  • (cricket) Of the batsman who opens the innings or of a bowler who opens the attack.
  • [Noun]
  • An act or instance of making or becoming open.
  • A gap permitting passage through.
  • An act or instance of beginning.
  • Something that is a beginning.
  • A vacant position, especially in an array.
  • An opportunity, as in a competitive activity.
  • (mathematics) In mathematical morphology, the dilation of the erosion of a set.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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