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When is Open a noun?

"Open" is a noun when it refers to a space or opening.

Here are some examples:

* "The door had a large open for the dog to pass through." Here, "open" refers to the gap or space created by the door being open.

* "The hikers found an open in the trees that revealed a beautiful view." Here, "open" refers to a gap or break in the trees.

* "The store had an open in the wall that let in the sunlight." Here, "open" refers to a hole or gap in the wall.

In these cases, "open" functions as a noun, and it is not acting as an adjective describing something else.

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