Open meeting: all welcome

OPEN MEETING: ALL WELCOME

In the above expression, is the word “open” a verb or an adjective?

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It’s an adjective describing the noun “meeting”.

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It’s an adjective that modifies meeting. “Open meeting” and “All are welcome” is somewhat redundant.

Open could potentially be used as a verb meaning that the meeting is in progress. However that would be confusing since people would read it as an adjective.

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