Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of or relating to information that is freely available to the public at no cost, especially on the Internet.
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Examples
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Within the realm of natural resources, there are special challenges associated with renewable resources, which are frequently characterized by open-access.
Robert Stavins: Reflecting on a Century of Progress and Problems Robert Stavins 2011
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Within the realm of natural resources, there are special challenges associated with renewable resources, which are frequently characterized by open-access.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Robert Stavins 2011
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Some of these are rival in consumption but characterized by open-access.
Robert Stavins: Reflecting on a Century of Progress and Problems Robert Stavins 2011
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Some of these are rival in consumption but characterized by open-access.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Robert Stavins 2011
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My reader writes, it strikes me that if you have free migration and a high turnover of people in a society or nation, society becomes an open-access resource, and you will end up with a kind of tragedy of the commons decision making which puts too much store on the short-term.
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I would say that there is no chance that the United States will succeed in its objective of establishing an open-access order in Iraq.
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AIDS care programs are also likely to pay for themselves in developing countries through increased labor productivity and averted orphan and patient care costs, according to a study published last month in the open-access journal PLoS ONE.
Clinton to Urge Using Latest Science in New AIDS Push Betsy McKay 2011
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That is, when a culture is not too averse to open trade, changes in political structure can push the polity in the direction of what he calls an "open-access order," in which competition for political power and economic well-being is relatively fair and open.
Culture, Capitalism, and Freedom, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The initial paper on the new fungi was published in the open-access journal, PloS ONE.
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He points out, however, that allowing only the strongest firms to be members will run counter to open-access rules being drafted by regulators.
Swaps Group Warns of 'Too Big to Fail' in Clearinghouses Katy Burne 2011
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