The phrase "actual opening" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to the real or true beginning of something, such as an event, a document, or a process.
Example: "The actual opening of the exhibition will take place next Saturday, not this Friday as previously announced."
Alternatives: "true opening" or "real opening".
Deduct all these preview takings, and Bolt's actual opening weekend figure drops to £2.85m.
It could even overtake Mission: Impossible II to rank eighth in the pantheon if the actual opening gross figures issued by Fox this week take it over $70.8m£44.5m5m), but it's rare that a studio estimate is revised upwards.
It's one thing for the weekend actuals released on Monday to be a little higher than the estimates that drop on Sunday, but Walt Disney is reporting a substantial uptick for Sunday which sends the actual opening weekend total quite a bit higher.
Point being, any number that comes in before the actual opening day estimates is a guess, a prediction hopefully based on math or history, but often just based on either random thoughts or intentional misinformation.
But there was concern that this odd circumstance, with a major release not getting any reviews posted on the site not just 24 hours after the release date but 24 hours after the film's actual opening day (it opened on Wednesday morning sans Tuesday previews), was a sign of things to come.
While reviews run after opening night, they're rarely based on a viewing of the actual opening night performance; the curtain generally falls much too late for critics to meet their deadlines for the next day's paper.
The proprietor of my local dispensary estimates it'll be mid-2014 until actual open-to-all weed stores actually open.
In addition, Mr. Liss said, the use must be "actual, open and notorious, and exclusive".
An actual open briefcase contains a pair of sculpted hands pushing up against a sheet of glass.
The identification procedure is tested on an actual open water channel at the Central Arizona Irrigation and Drainage District, Eloy, AZ.
The situation you'd have in an actual open universe is one in which every point in space is like the saddle point (not like the entire saddle).
