Open or OPEN may refer to:
Music
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Open (band)
Open is a band.
Background
Drummer Pete Neville has been involved in the Sydney/Australian music scene for a number of years. He has recently completed a Masters in screen music at the Australian Film Television and Radio School. He was a membe ...
, Australian pop/rock band
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The Open (band)
The Open were an English five-piece indie rock band who were signed to Loog Records. Their sound was heavily influenced by Talk Talk (particularly their '' Spirit of Eden'' album), Cocteau Twins, and early U2, as well as latterly incorpor ...
, English indie rock band
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''Open'' (Blues Image album), 1969
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''Open'' (Gerd Dudek, Buschi Niebergall, and Edward Vesala album), 1979
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''Open'' (Gotthard album), 1999
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''Open'' (Cowboy Junkies album), 2001
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''Open'' (YFriday album), 2001
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''Open'' (Shaznay Lewis album), 2004
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''Open'' (Jon Anderson EP), 2011
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''Open'' (Stick Men album), 2012
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''Open'' (The Necks album), 2013
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Open (Kwon Eun-bi EP)
''Open'' is the debut extended play by South Korean singer Kwon Eun-bi. The album consists of six songs including the lead single, "Door". It was released digitally and physically on August 24, 2021 by Woollim Entertainment and distributed by Ka ...
, 2021
* ''Open'', a 1967 album by
Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger and the Trinity
* ''Open'', a 1979 album by
Steve Hillage
Stephen Simpson Hillage (born 2 August 1951) is an English musician, best known as a guitarist. He is associated with the Canterbury scene and has worked in experimental domains since the late 1960s. Besides his solo sound recording and reprodu ...
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"Open" (Queensrÿche song)
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"Open" (Mýa song)
* "Open", the first song on The Cure album ''
Wish''
Literature
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''Open'' (Mexican magazine), a lifestyle Mexican publication
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''Open'' (Indian magazine), an Indian weekly English language magazine featuring current affairs
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''OPEN'' (North Dakota magazine), an out-of-print magazine that was printed in the Fargo, North Dakota area of the U.S.
* ''
Open: An Autobiography'', tennis player Andre Agassi's 2009 memoir
Computing and mathematics
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Open (process)
open is a NeXTSTEP and macOS command line process that opens files, folders or URLs in the GUI as though the user had double clicked on them. Files will be opened in the default application for their type, folders will be opened in the Finder ...
, a program launcher invoked from the command line in NeXTSTEP or Mac OS X
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Open (system call)
For most file systems, a program initializes access to a file in a file system using the open system call. This allocates resources associated to the file (the file descriptor), and returns a handle that the process will use to refer to that ...
, standardized system call for opening files
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Open set
In mathematics, an open set is a generalization of an Interval (mathematics)#Definitions_and_terminology, open interval in the real line.
In a metric space (a Set (mathematics), set with a metric (mathematics), distance defined between every two ...
, in mathematics
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Open interval
In mathematics, a real interval is the set (mathematics), set of all real numbers lying between two fixed endpoints with no "gaps". Each endpoint is either a real number or positive or negative infinity, indicating the interval extends without ...
, in mathematics
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Open line segment
In geometry, a line segment is a part of a straight line that is bounded by two distinct endpoints (its extreme points), and contains every point on the line that is between its endpoints. It is a special case of an '' arc'', with zero curva ...
, in mathematics
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Open map
In mathematics, more specifically in topology, an open map is a function between two topological spaces that maps open sets to open sets.
That is, a function f : X \to Y is open if for any open set U in X, the image f(U) is open in Y.
Likewise, ...
, in mathematics
Film and television
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''Open'' (2011 film), a 2011 film
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''Open'' (2019 film), a 2019 film
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Open TV
Open TV, formerly Epsilontv, is a Greek free-to-air television station, based in Paiania, East Attica.
History
It belonged to Radio-television S.A. which was sold from Communist Party of Greece to the Cypriot offshore company A-Orizon Media ...
'', television channel in Greece
Other uses
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Open (sport)
In sports, an open tournament, or open competition, indicates anyone may enter the tournament or competition, especially without regard to their professional or amateur status. First used in golf, the term is now used in many different sports and ...
, a competition where entry is open to qualifiers regardless of amateur or professional status
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Open...., the original interactive television service on BSkyBs Sky Digital platform
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Online Protection and Enforcement of Digital Trade Act, a bill in the United States Congress to combat online piracy
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Organization of Pakistani Entrepreneurs of North America, a not-for-profit organization
* One-Pair Ethernet, a specification of the
OPEN Alliance SIG
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Open Cycle, a bicycle manufacturer
See also
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Opening (disambiguation)
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The Open (disambiguation) The Open or The Open Championship is one of the four major championships in professional golf.
The Open may also refer to:
* The Open (band), an English indie rock band
* The Open Group
The Open Group is a global consortium that seeks to "enabl ...
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Open-source software
Open-source software (OSS) is Software, computer software that is released under a Open-source license, license in which the copyright holder grants users the rights to use, study, change, and Software distribution, distribute the software an ...
, a type of computer software
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OpenEd, an online catalog of educational media
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Openness
Openness is an overarching concept that is characterized by an emphasis on transparency and collaboration. That is, openness refers to "accessibility of knowledge, technology and other resources; the transparency of action; the permeability of or ...
, concept or philosophy that is characterized by an emphasis on transparency and collaboration
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