[
US
/ˈoʊpəˌnɛndəd/
]
ADJECTIVE
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allowing for future changes or revisions
open-ended agreements -
allowing for a spontaneous response
an open-ended question -
without fixed limits or restrictions
an open-ended discussion
How To Use open-ended In A Sentence
- The relationship between the street and the galleries inside is not as intrusively immediate as is suggested by the open-ended, perpendicular orientation.
- Also known as Endi or Errandi, Eri is a multivoltine silk spun from open-ended cocoons, unlike other varieties of silk. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
- And companies used to button-down management types may not be attracted to these fast-paced, open-ended methods.
- Because human rights concepts tend to be very elastic and open-ended, they are capable of being given a wide range of meanings, including inconsistent meanings.
- Thirty-seven patients had comments in response to the open-ended question at both interviews.
- Ask open-ended questions, not questions that just require a yes or no answer. The Sun
- I tend to ask open-ended questions, and I also put candidates into hypothetical situations.
- It is also to be noted that the dialectical process is not simply from thesis and antithesis to final synthesis; it is an eternal, open-ended spiral of development.
- ‘He wasn't in favour of giving an open-ended commitment but we will be able to avoid that,’ a source said.
- Thus, I cannot fathom Mr. Halevi's suggestion that the Israelis answer this repudiation of their most basic national rights with still more unilateral concessions, in the form of an open-ended freeze on construction in the disputed territories. Maybe the Right Middle East Term Is 'Peace For Land'