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Wide open

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Completely open.

    "The front door was wide open."

  2. 2
    Having no laws or law enforcement. idiomatic

    "It was a wide open frontier town before the railroad came."

  3. 3
    Unsettled or unresolved. idiomatic

    "The fate of the loan sailor is still wide open."

  4. 4
    Vulnerable or unprotected. idiomatic

    "He left himself wide open to criticism."

  5. 5
    Without the presence of opponents nearby.

    "He was wide open and scored easily after receiving the pass."

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  1. 6
    Of the situation at the beginning of trading when there is a large spread between bids and asking prices.

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