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open–door
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
open–door
(adjective)
open–door
adjective
open–door
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of OPEN–DOOR
1
:
allowing all people to enter or participate
open-door
meetings
an
open-door
immigration policy
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allowing people to talk directly with the people who control a business, organization, etc.
an
open-door
environment
The school has an
open-door policy
with parents.
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