Thatâs why restaurants start with what they call the âsoft opening.â What It Is: While definitions of âsoft openingâ differ from restaurant to restaurant, itâs generally known as a practice run of a business before the grand opening. Souvla in San Francisco hosted test lunches and dinners for friends, investors, and local merchants, but when Charles S. Bililies finally opened his restaurant on April 8, it was without any formal publicity.
Incapacitation definition, to deprive of ability, qualification, or strength; make incapable or unfit; disable. See more.
Medical Definition of ACTIVE IMMUNITY. : usually long-lasting immunity that is acquired through production of antibodies within the organism in response to the presence of antigensâcompare acquired immunity, innate immunity, passive immunity. usu. long-lasting immunity that is acquired through production of antibodies within the organism in response to the presence of antigens â compare passive immunity. See active immunity defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT.