half-open

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half-open

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From half- + open.

adjective

not comparable partially open; ajar Between the fixed, full-height ends run flexible covers, carried on tubes running in guides, which can be locked in the closed, half-open or fully open positions; [...].
not comparable (referring to an interval on the real line) containing only one of its endpoints

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adj partially open

Español	semiabierto
Italiano	semiaperto

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@misc{half_open_2026,
  title = {half-open},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/half-open},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}