openreturn

noun
UK /ˌəʊpən rɪˈtɜːn/
US /ˌoʊpən rɪˈtɝːn/

An open return is a ticket that lets you come back on any day you choose.

She bought an open return so she could stay with her grandma for a few extra days.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A library book that has been returned and is available again.

The librarian shelved the open return near the front desk.

3. A reply or response that is not yet decided or settled.

The committee left the question as an open return until next week.

4. In computing, a function that hands back a value without closing its connection.

The program used an open return to keep the file ready for more data.