Definitions for open-ended
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
o′pen-end′ed(adj.)
not having fixed limits; unrestricted; broad.
Category: Common Vocabulary
allowing for future changes, revisions, or additions.
Category: Common Vocabulary
having no fixed answer.
Category: Common Vocabulary
Origin of open-ended:
1815–25
o′pen-end′ed•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
open-ended(adj)
without fixed limits or restrictions
"an open-ended discussion"
open-ended(adj)
allowing for a spontaneous response
"an open-ended question"
open-ended(adj)
allowing for future changes or revisions
"open-ended agreements"
Wiktionary
open-ended(Adjective)
unrestricted by definite limits
There will be an open-ended discussion.
open-ended(Adjective)
adaptable to change
The topic is definitions, but is open-ended really.
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