OPEN-ENDED: Meaning and related words

We found 25 dictionaries that define the word open-ended:

General (19 matching dictionaries)

open-ended: Merriam-Webster
open-ended: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
open-ended: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
open-ended, open-ended: Collins English Dictionary
open-ended: Vocabulary.com
Open-Ended, Open-ended, open-ended: Wordnik
open-ended: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
open-ended: Wiktionary
open-ended: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
open-ended: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
open-ended: Infoplease Dictionary
open-ended: Dictionary.com
Open-ended: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
open-ended: Rhymezone
open-ended: FreeDictionary.org
open-ended: Mnemonic Dictionary
open-ended: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)

open-ended: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
open-ended: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

open-ended: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)

A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)
open-ended: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

Open-ended: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ adjective:  Unrestricted by definite limits.
▸ adjective:  Adaptable to change.
▸ adjective:  Permitting a spontaneous or unstructured response.
▸ adjective:  (poker) Of a straight draw, made up of four consecutive cards, thus able to be completed by either of two ranks of card.

Opposite:

closed-ended, specific, limited, defined, conclusive

Types:

loan, line of credit, revolving credit, letter of credit, bill of exchange, more...

Phrases:

Open-ended investment company, Open-ended question, open-ended contract, more...

Colors:

sky blue, mint green, lavender, coral, peach, more...

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