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Openness

/ˈoʊpənnəs/
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(noun) Accommodating attitude or opinion, as in receptivity to new ideas, behaviors, cultures, peoples, environments, experiences, etc., different from the familiar, conventional, traditional, or one's own.

His openness is a very positive quality, although not without its drawbacks.
Open source is a philosophy that encourages openness, sharing, and modification.
CEFR Practice Quiz
His ____ to new ideas made him a popular leader who encouraged creativity within the team.

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