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- DictionaryGate/ɡāt/
noun
- 1. a hinged barrier used to close an opening in a wall, fence, or hedge: "she closed the front gate"
- 2. the number of people who pay to enter a sports facility, exhibition hall, etc., for any one event: "gate receipts"
verb
- 1. confine (a student) to school or college: British "he was gated for the rest of term"
2 days ago · 1. countable noun. A gate is a structure like a door which is used at the entrance to a field, a garden, or the grounds of a building. He opened the gate and started walking up to the house. Synonyms: barrier, opening, door, access More Synonyms of gate. 2. countable noun.
A gate is a moveable barrier that closes or opens a gap in a wall or fence. A garden gate might swing on rusty hinges, when closed helping to keep deer away from your vegetables.
gate. noun. /ɡeɪt/. enlarge image. [countable] a barrier like a door that is used to close an opening in a fence or a wall outside a building an iron gate He pushed open the garden gate. A crowd gathered at the factory gates. the gates of the city see lychgate, starting gate.
noun. a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure. an opening permitting passage through an enclosure. a tower, architectural setting, etc., for defending or adorning such an opening or for providing a monumental entrance to a street, park, etc.: the gates of the walled city; the palace gate.
Definition of gate noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. gate. noun. /ɡeɪt/ Idioms. [countable] a barrier like a door that is used to close an opening in a fence or a wall outside a building. the front/main gate. the back/side gate. an iron gate. to open/close/shut a gate. He pushed open the garden gate.
the part of a fence or outside wall that opens and closes like a door: Please shut the gate. Fewer examples. Someone had left the gate wide open. The gate won't open. Don't slam the gate. Please shut the gate. an iron gate. gate noun [C] (AIRPORT) B1. the part of an airport where passengers get on or off an aircraft:
Define gate. gate synonyms, gate pronunciation, gate translation, English dictionary definition of gate. movable barrier; an opening permitting passage: You may buy your ticket at the gate. Not to be confused with: gait – manner of walking, stepping, or...
