gate

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[ɡeɪt]

a movable barrier, usually hinged, for closing an opening in a wall, fence, etc

an opening to allow passage into or out of an enclosed place

any means of entrance or access

a mountain pass or gap, esp one providing entry into another country or region

the number of people admitted to a sporting event or entertainment.the total entrance money received from them

(in a large airport) any of the numbered exits leading to the airfield or aircraft

passengers for Paris should proceed to gate 14

short for starting gate

a logic circuit having one or more input terminals and one output terminal, the output being switched between two voltage levels determined by the combination of input signals.a circuit used in radar that allows only a fraction of the input signal to pass

the electrode region or regions in a field-effect transistor that is biased to control the conductivity of the channel between the source and drain

a component in a motion-picture camera or projector that holds each frame flat and momentarily stationary behind the lens

a slotted metal frame that controls the positions of the gear lever in a motor vehicle

a hinged clasp to prevent the oar from jumping out of a rowlock

a frame surrounding the blade or blades of a saw

to provide with a gate or gates

to restrict (a student) to the school or college grounds as a punishment

to select (part of a waveform) in terms of amplitude or time