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Meanings of chess opening in English

Portuguese
aberturas de xadrez

A recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess.

aberturas de xadrez
Russian
дебют
Portuguese
lista de aberturas de xadrez
Spanish
apertura de ajedrez
Catalan
obertures d'escacs

Series of moves used to start a chess game.

дебют
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Examples for "opening"
Examples for "opening"
1
The opening of state borders continues to create political tension in Australia.
The Guardian
2
Several foreign banks, however, say they are considering opening new representative offices.
Reuters
3
The formal state opening of parliament will take place the following week.
The Irish Times
4
Given the opening day results in Group C, Prandelli has a point.
The Irish Times
5
The government bowled up several answers to Albanese's opening question on Wednesday.
The Guardian