Definition of "open-book" []

• Referring to exams in which external resources such as glossaries, study notes, calculators, etc may be used (adjective)
• Attributive form of open book (adjective)

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• "There is an open-book, online exam, says Edwin Morrow, chairman of the IARFC."
• "I already have written about a couple of home contractors and remodeling companies this year, but Sun had me when they started talking about "employee huddles" and "open-book" management."
• "And the savings can go (as taxes) though open-book self-governance accounts into funding broadcasting -- and going that route the public can follow the money, like Jack reports City of Portland waste fraud and bribery corruption."