Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

opening

[oh-puh-ning] / ˈoʊ pə nɪŋ /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Quantinuum debuted 13% above its initial public offering price on Thursday, opening at $68 in a major win for the quantum-computing sector.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

On Wednesday, it carried out a strike on the outskirts of St Petersburg, hours before the opening of a major economic forum designed to attract foreign investment into the country.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Moreover, Bank of East Asia’s Shanghai branch suspended opening accounts in Hong Kong in response to the rule change, the report said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

This is in stark contrast to Chamblas’ opening section, which is full of action, fighting and collision.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

I steer close to it, hoping for an opening, a clear lane in front of the tragedy for Midnight and me to break through.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




Vocabulary lists containing opening


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "opening" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com