Gate — synonyms, definition

1. gate (a)

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2. gate (Noun)

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gate (Noun) — A movable barrier in a fence or wall.

gate (Noun) — A computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs.

gate (Noun) — Total admission receipts at a sports event.

gate (Noun) — Passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark.

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3. gate (Verb)

gate (Verb) — (architecture) supply with a gate. ex. "The house was gated"

gate (Verb) — Control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate.

gate (Verb) — Restrict (school boys') movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment.

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