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gate

/ˈɡeɪ̯t/noun, verb1 syllable

Gate means: a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs.

Synonyms for gate14

noun, as in a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs

logic gate

also used for gate

doorway, entrance, passage, cat, dude, guy, bloke, boy, bro, broski, bruh, chap, ground

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What does gate mean?7

noun

1

a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs

2

a movable barrier in a fence or wall

3

total admission receipts at a sports event

4

passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark

verb

1

supply with a gate“The house was gated”

2

control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate

3

restrict (school boys') movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with gate?43

three syllables

interstate
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All 43 rhymes for gate, grouped by syllable

Gate in a sentence

  • For the gate is wide and the way is easy, that leads to destruction.unknown
  • Death is just a gate: when it shuts, another opens.dimitris
  • Aebat, without saying goodbye, stepped through the gate.AlanF_US
  • Sami was sitting at the gate, waiting to board the plane.OsoHombre
  • Just then, several men walked through the gate.CK
  • Ziri came out of the gate, looking terribly upset.Amastan
  • Late in the evening, someone knocked on the city gate.sundown
  • He stood by the gate, rubbing his hands together.CM

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Forms of gate

as a noun

plural
gates

as a verb

past tense
gated
present participle
gating
third-person singular
gates
past participle
gated