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English noun: gate | |||
| 1. | gate (artifact) a movable barrier in a fence or wall | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | movable barrier | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | head gate, lichgate, lock-gate, lychgate, portcullis, postern, tail gate, tailboard, tailgate, tollbar, tollgate, turnpike, turnstile, wicket, wicket door, wicket gate | ||
| Instance hyponym | Dipylon, Dipylon gate | ||
| Part holonym | flexible joint, hinge, lock | ||
| 2. | gate (artifact) a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs | ||
| Synonyms | logic gate | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | computer circuit | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | AND circuit, AND gate, NAND circuit, NAND gate, OR circuit, OR gate, X-OR circuit, XOR circuit, XOR gate | ||
| 3. | gate (possession) total admission receipts at a sports event | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | gross, receipts, revenue | ||
| 4. | gate (artifact) passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | passageway | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | arrival gate, departure gate | ||
| Part meronym | air terminal, airport terminal | ||
English verb: gate | |||
| 1. | gate (possession) supply with a gate | ||
| Samples | The house was gated. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | furnish, provide, render, supply | ||
| Domain category | architecture | ||
| 2. | gate (contact) control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | control, operate | ||
| 3. | gate (change) restrict (school boys') movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bound, confine, limit, restrain, restrict, throttle, trammel | ||
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