Open Adoption: An adoption process in which birth parents meet and know · the adoptive parent(s). Ongoing contact could range from periodic pictures and letters to regular visits.

 

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Open Adoption: An adoption process in which birth parents meet and know · the adoptive parent(s). Ongoing contact could range from periodic pictures and letters to regular visits.

Open Return: A air ticket with no return date specified. Rarely done these days, usually quite expensive and not allowed on most discounted fares.

Open Ribcage: when your back is curved

Open Repo: A repurchase agreement with no definite term. The agreement is made on a day-to-day basis, and either the borrower or the lender may choose to terminate. The rate paid is higher than on over . . . View Full Definition

Open Seating: Access at any time to unoccupied tables in the ship's dining room, as opposed to specific table assignments.

Open Relay: An SMTP email server that allows outsiders to relay email messages that are neither for nor from local users. Often exploited by spammers and hackers.

Open Receiver: A player who has no defender closely covering him.

Open Records: Accessibility to own adoption records by each member of the triad. This includes access to identifying information.

Open Shop: An organization that hires workers without regard to their membership in a labor union.

Open Source: Software which is distributed with its source code such that developers can modify it as they see fit. On the web open source is a great strategy for quickly building immense exposure and mindshare.