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curtain raising vs opening

opening vs curtain raising

curtain raising and opening both are nouns.

curtain raising is not an adjective while opening is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
curtain raising Yes No No No
opening Yes Yes No No
As nouns, curtain raising and opening are synonyms defined as:
  • curtain raising and opening: the first performance (as of a theatrical production)
Other synonyms of curtain raising include opening night.
curtain raising (noun) opening (noun)
the first performance (as of a theatrical production) a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess
the act of opening something
becoming open or being made open
the first of a series of actions
a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
a possible alternative
the initial part of the introduction
the first performance (as of a theatrical production)
a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
an open or empty space in or between things
opportunity especially for employment or promotion
curtain raising (adjective) opening (adjective)
first or beginning
Difference between curtain raising and opening

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