What does open-ended mean?
Definitions for open-ended
open-end·ed
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Princeton's WordNet
open-endedadjective
without fixed limits or restrictions
"an open-ended discussion"
open-endedadjective
allowing for a spontaneous response
"an open-ended question"
open-endedadjective
allowing for future changes or revisions
"open-ended agreements"
Wiktionary
open-endedadjective
unrestricted by definite limits
There will be an open-ended discussion.
open-endedadjective
adaptable to change
The topic is definitions, but is open-ended really.
ChatGPT
open-ended
Open-ended generally refers to something that is not restricted, limited, or confined to specific outcomes; it can have multiple or various conclusions, answers, or potential solutions. It is often used to describe questions, problems, discussions, or inquiries that invite creative, critical, or expansive thinking.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of open-ended in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of open-ended in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of open-ended in a Sentence
It seemed to me that there was a lot of data that had been not been tapped out of this American Cancer Society survey, it’s very difficult to do an analysis of open-ended questions especially when there are thousands of responses.
It's very open-ended now, it's going to be a fascinating 20-or-so hours until we see what the outcome is.
Participate in the process of change without compromising on your individuality. Then let mother nature decide, as nature never takes sides but restores balance. Be open ended respecting all individuals, regarding all perspective and MickeyMize life. Share this to promote a healthy and a democratic way of living. Welcome the change!
The meetings shouldn't have happened in the first place, an open-ended discussion on what should be a carefully investigated accusation can only put the city at exposure.
Everybody is a meteorologist, it allows us time kind of just to geek out, we can track the weather, and we have an open-ended platform. We can decide what's important, what's breaking weather, what's impactful, weather across the country and then we can really dive into it.
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