in the open

prep_phrase

Definitions

  1. Outdoors.

    • I find I can breathe more easily when I'm out in the open.
    • These locomotives have been stored under cover at places as far apart as Arbroath and Crianlarich, but at present seven of them, four from Haymarket and three from Eastfield, are standing in the open at Longniddry.
  2. Easily visible

    Easily visible; out of shelter or concealment.

    • I got a clear photo of them when they finally came out in the open.
  3. Known to various people.

    • Now that everyone knows, I'm glad it's finally out in the open.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for in the open. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA