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OPEN DOOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does open door mean? 

OPEN DOOR (noun)
  The noun OPEN DOOR has 2 senses:

1. the policy of granting equal trade opportunities to all countries
2. freedom of access

  Familiarity information: OPEN DOOR used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OPEN DOOR (noun)


Sense 1open door [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

The policy of granting equal trade opportunities to all countries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

open door; open-door policy

Hypernyms ("open door" is a kind of...):

national trading policy; trade policy (a government's policy controlling foreign trade)


Sense 2open door [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Freedom of access

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Context example:

he maintained an open door for all employees

Hypernyms ("open door" is a kind of...):

door (anything providing a means of access (or escape))


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