Definition of "open-ended" in Englisch

adjective

1. Unrestricted by definite limits.

   • There will be an open-ended discussion.

2. Adaptable to change.

   • The topic is definitions, but is open-ended really.

3. Permitting a spontaneous or unstructured response.

   • I'll ask you an open-ended question.

4. (poker) Of a straight draw, made up of four consecutive cards, thus able to be completed by either of two ranks of card.

   • The flop of 3-6-Q gave Brunson an open-ended straight draw with his 4-5 of hearts.