carry out; develop; open-minded
Meanings
4 senses · 12 examplesverb
to carry out; to launch; to develop
formalUsed for initiating or expanding activities, campaigns, discussions, etc., often in a formal or organizational context.
We need to thoroughly carry out criticism and self-criticism.
The school actively carries out science and technology exchange activities.
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The government department is launching a new environmental protection plan.
The community will hold a health knowledge lecture next week.
verb
to develop; to expand; to grow
Describes the process of something (like a movement or trend) developing and spreading on its own momentum.
The tree-planting and afforestation campaign has developed and spread nationwide.
The national fitness campaign is widely developing.
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This new technology has been promoted very quickly and has already expanded within the industry.
adjective
open-minded; broad-minded; liberal
literaryDescribes a person's thinking as progressive, receptive to new ideas, and not rigid or conservative. Less common than the verb usages.
He is open-minded and willing to accept new things.
In that era, women as broad-minded as her were rare.
verb
to open (to the public); to begin exhibiting
Specifically used for announcing the commencement of an exhibition, show, or display.
The annual Spring Festival Flower Exhibition opens to the public tomorrow.
The art fair is scheduled to officially open at 10 AM next Friday.
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The newly built museum will open its exhibitions during the National Day holiday.