English-Russian translations for opening

Definition of opening

  • An act or instance of making or becoming open
  • Something that is open
  • 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
  • In mathematical morphology, the dilation of the erosion of a set
  • Pertaining to the start or beginning of a series of events

Examples

  • The daily openings of the day lily bloom gives it its name.
  • He remembered fondly the Christmas morning opening of presents.
  • A salamander darted out of an opening in the rocks.
  • He slipped through an opening in the crowd.
  • 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.
  • They were disappointed at the turnout for their opening, but hoped that word would spread.
  • John spends two hours a day studying openings, and another two hours studying endgames.
  • Are there likely to be any openings on the Supreme Court in the next four years?
  • If youd like to make a booking with us, we have an opening at twelve oclock.
  • The only two-hour openings for the hockey rink are between 1AM and 5AM.
  • We have an opening in our marketing department.
  • The opening theme of Beethovens Fifth Symphony is, perhaps, the most recognizable in all of European art music.
  • The opening act of the battle for Fort Sumter was the firing of a single 10-inch mortar round from Fort Johnson at 4:30 a.m. on April 12, 1861, by Lt. Henry S. Farley, who acted upon the command of Capt. George S. James, which round exploded over Fort Sumter as a signal to open the general bombardment from 43 guns and mortars at Fort Moultrie, Fort Johnson, the floating battery, and Cummings Point.

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