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Gate

usgb/ɡeɪt/Volume
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Physical Barrier

A gate is a physical part of a fence or wall that opens and closes for access.

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Make sure to close the gate so the dog doesn't run out.
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Common Phrases

Use 'open the gate' for allowing entry and 'close the gate' for preventing access.

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We open the gate for guests at 8 AM.
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Symbol of Entry

A gate often symbolizes the entrance to a new area or a point of transition.

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Passing through the ancient gate felt like stepping back in time.
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