Gates

noun

A doorlike structure outside a house.
Doorway, opening, or passage in a fence or wall.
Movable barrier.
The gate in front of the railroad crossing went up after the train had passed.
A logical pathway made up of switches which turn on or off. Examples are and, or, nand, etc.
The gap between a batsman's bat and pad.
Singh was bowled through the gate, a very disappointing way for a world-class batsman to get out.
The amount of money made by selling tickets to a concert or a sports event.
(flow cytometry) A line that separates particle type-clusters on two-dimensional dot plots.
Passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark.
The controlling terminal of a field effect transistor (FET).
In a lock tumbler, the opening for the stump of the bolt to pass through or into.
The channel or opening through which metal is poured into the mould; the ingate.
The waste piece of metal cast in the opening; a sprue or sullage piece. Also written geat and git.
A mechanism, in a film camera and projector, that holds each frame momentarily stationary behind the aperture.
A tally mark consisting of four vertical bars crossed by a diagonal, representing a count of five.

verb

To keep something inside by means of a closed gate.
To punish, especially a child or teenager, by not allowing them to go out.
To open a closed ion channel.
To furnish with a gate.
To turn (an image intensifier) on and off selectively as needed, or to avoid damage. See autogating.

noun

A way, path.
A journey.
A street; now used especially as a combining form to make the name of a street e.g. "Briggate" (a common street name in the north of England meaning "Bridge Street") or Kirkgate meaning "Church Street".
Manner; gait.

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