open-ended

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open-ended

adjective

  1. not comparable Unrestricted by definite limits. There will be an open-ended discussion.
  2. not comparable Adaptable to change. The topic is definitions, but is open-ended really.
  3. not comparable Permitting a spontaneous or unstructured response. I'll ask you an open-ended question.
  4. not comparable Of a straight draw, made up of four consecutive cards, thus able to be completed by either of two ranks of card. The flop of 3-6-Q gave Brunson an open-ended straight draw with his 4-5 of hearts.

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adj unrestricted by definite limits

Españolabierto
中文開放式 /开放式 kāifàngshì
Françaisouvert
Deutschergebnisoffen
Italianoa tempo indeterminato

adj adaptable to change

Españolabierto
Italianoaperto

adj permitting unstructured response

Españolabierto
中文開放式 /开放式 kāifàngshì
Françaisouvert
Italianoaperto

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@misc{open_ended_2026,
  title = {open-ended},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/open-ended},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}