English noun: gate |
1. | gate (artifact) a movable barrier in a fence or wall |
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| Broader (hypernym) | movable barrier |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | head gate, lichgate, lock-gate, lychgate, portcullis, postern, tail gate, tailboard, tailgate, tollbar, tollgate, turnpike, turnstile, wicket, wicket door, wicket gate |
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| Instance hyponym | Dipylon, Dipylon gate |
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| Part holonym | flexible joint, hinge, lock |
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2. | gate (artifact) a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs |
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| Synonyms | logic gate |
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| Broader (hypernym) | computer circuit |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | AND circuit, AND gate, NAND circuit, NAND gate, OR circuit, OR gate, X-OR circuit, XOR circuit, XOR gate |
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3. | gate (possession) total admission receipts at a sports event |
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| Broader (hypernym) | gross, receipts, revenue |
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4. | gate (artifact) passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark |
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| Broader (hypernym) | passageway |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | arrival gate, departure gate |
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| Part meronym | air terminal, airport terminal |
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