Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A type of question that cannot be answered with a simple yes or no and requires a longer, more detailed response.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: open-ended question
Antonyms: closed question
noun
A question whose answer is not fixed by the definition of the terms contained within it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
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noun
Synonym of open problem.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: open problem
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History
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