opening
o-pen-ing
noun
A vacant position or opportunity for employment.
"We have an opening for a new assistant."
noun
The beginning or first part of an event, book, or performance.
"The opening of the play was brilliant."
adjective
Happening or existing at the beginning; initial.
"The opening scene was very dramatic."
noun
A space, gap, or hole allowing access or passage.
"There's a small opening in the fence."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: gap, possibility, possible action, chess opening, curtain raising, opening night, porta, orifice, starting, initiative, introductory, inaugural