open-ended
- adjective
- /ˈoʊpənˌɛndɪd/
- Among the most widely used alternatives are open-ended questions, authentic performances, and portfolio collections.
- open-ended question
- open-ended response
- open-ended interview
And and ask it, ask open-ended questions and let them just start.
- And and ask it, ask open-ended questions and let them just start.
- Just that open-ended question, like what is the biggest secret?
- Again, that is a good feedback and customers can also leave more open-ended feedback.
- The play is famously weird and mysterious and open-ended, prompting the question, what is this story about?
- But in general, if you want, if you want to ask really good questions, the first thing to know is you should be asking open-ended questions.
- I think the best interviews are open-ended questions that are difficult.
- So it's very open-ended in that way and suggestive.
- The where I see the opportunity is that just have an open-ended statement or question.
Examples
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General, broad, semi-structured, and open-ended questions were asked during the interview.
Academic text (2011) -
Students also responded to open-ended questions assessing their feelings about the blended format.
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You need to keep asking your partner open-ended questions to know who they are.
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You want to ask open-ended questions.
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I just asked an open-ended question that I thought was a relevant question.
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So this is a great starting open-ended big picture question by Mark Smith.
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So it's an open-ended inquiry into the operations of nature.
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Both study questionnaires contain three major sections and an open-ended question asking for comments.
Academic text (1990) -
Qualitative analysis of the survey's open-ended questions also shows that students benefited from the online component.
Academic text (2011) -
To encourage deeper conversation, you should ask your friend open-ended questions that allow for thoughtful responses.
How Open-ended
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Etymology
Open-ended combines two very simple words: open ('not closed') and end ('finish'). Think of an 'open road' with no clear finish — so, open-ended means something has no fixed limit or final answer.