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öppning — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • advance verb To move forward, or to help something make progress.
  • aperture noun A small opening, gap, or hole, especially one that lets light or something else pass through.
  • movement noun An act of changing position or place, or the general fact of not being still.
  • opening noun A gap or hole that allows passage or access.
  • orifice noun An opening, especially one in the body or in a pipe or tube.

Senses

öppning is used for these senses in English:

  • advance (often, in the plural) An opening approach or overture, now especially of an unwelcome or sexual nature.
  • aperture A small or narrow opening, gap, slit, or hole.
  • movement Ellipsis of bowel movement (“an act of emptying the bowels”).
  • opening The first few moves in a game.
  • orifice A mouth or aperture, such as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an opening.

advance — full definition

  1. verb To move forward, or to help something make progress.
  2. verb To give money before it is normally due.
  3. noun Forward movement or progress, or money paid before it is due.
  4. adj Happening or done ahead of time.

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