gate
gb/ɡˈeɪt/ us/ɡˈeɪt/
A1
انگریزی
~ 1900
معانی
0 معانی
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A1
entity
1
Barrier in fence or wall
A door-like part of a fence or wall that you can open or close to go through.
استعمال کا انداز:
to open/close [a gate]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'gate' with 'door'; 'door' is usually part of a building, while 'gate' is part of a fence or outdoor barrier.
ہم معنی الفاظ
barrier (More general; can refer to any obstacle, not just one in a fence or wall.)
متضاد الفاظ
opening (Refers to an unobstructed entrance without any barrier.)
لفظی تراکیب
open the gate
|close the gate
|garden gate
|front gate
|security gate
موضوعات
daily life
|construction
|travel
|housing
|daily_life
مثالیں
- She opened the gate to let the dog run into the yard.
- The farm has a wooden gate at the entrance.
- Security guards stood by the main gate of the factory.
- We walked through the iron gate into the park.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- Please close the gate after you come in.
- The gate is open.
- I see a big gate at the front of the house.
- We walk through the gate into the garden.
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A2
entity
2
Boarding area at airport
A place in an airport where you get on or off a plane.
استعمال کا انداز:
wait at [gate number]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'gate' with 'terminal'; a terminal is a whole building, while a gate is one specific boarding point.
ہم معنی الفاظ
exit (General term for a way out; not specific to airports.)
متضاد الفاظ
runway (The strip where planes take off and land, not where passengers board.)
لفظی تراکیب
boarding gate
|departure gate
|gate number
|at the gate
موضوعات
travel
|transportation
مثالیں
- Our flight leaves from gate 12.
- Passengers should proceed to the boarding gate immediately.
- The announcement said our departure gate has changed.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- We wait at gate 5 for our plane.
- The plane is at the gate now.
- Please go to your gate quickly.
اسم
technical
B2
entity
3
Electronic control switch
A part in electronics that lets signals pass or stops them.
ہم معنی الفاظ
switch (General term; a 'gate' in electronics operates on signal logic rather than manual control.)
متضاد الفاظ
conductor (Allows continuous signal flow without control logic.)
لفظی تراکیب
logic gate
|AND gate
|OR gate
موضوعات
technology
|engineering
|science
مثالیں
- The microchip contains millions of logic gates.
- An AND gate outputs high only when both inputs are high.
- Engineers tested the control gates for signal accuracy.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- A logic gate controls the signal in a computer.
- This chip has many gates.
- The gate stops the signal when needed.
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B1
entity
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(Possible confusion) Walking pattern (gait)
'Gait' means how someone walks. It sounds like 'gate' but is spelled differently.
عام غلطی:
'Gate' is often mistakenly used instead of 'gait' because they sound the same.
موضوعات
health
|sports
|body
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Her gait was slow after the injury.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- He has a fast gait.
گرامر
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gate
IPA
GB/ɡˈeɪt/
US/ɡˈeɪt/
ہجا بندی اور زور
gate (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (gate)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: gate
- Plural: gates
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
gates
noun
Core family
gateway
noun A2
gatekeeper
noun
Related words
gated
adjective
gatehouse
noun
Advanced or less common
gatekeeping
noun
gatecrash
verb
عبارات
at the gates
1/ˈæt ðə ɡˈeɪts/
fixed phrase
Directly outside entrance barrier
Right outside a door, fence, or wall that blocks entry.
مثالیں
- The protesters are at the gates demanding change.
- Our friends were waiting at the gates when we arrived.
gate crash
1/ɡˈeɪt kɹˈæʃ/
phrasal verb
informal
Attend event without invitation
To go to a party or event without being asked or allowed to go.
مثالیں
- They tried to gate crash the wedding but were stopped by security.
- He loves to gate crash parties for fun.
golden gates
1/ɡˈoʊldən ɡˈeɪts/
fixed phrase
literary
Symbolic entrance to heaven
A way of talking about heaven’s entrance in stories or religion.
مثالیں
- He dreamed of walking through the golden gates into paradise.
- The song speaks of meeting again beyond the golden gates.
open the floodgates
1/ˈoʊpən ðə flˈʌdɡˌeɪts/
idiom
Allow something uncontrolled to happen
To let something happen more and more after stopping it before.
مثالیں
- The new policy opened the floodgates to complaints from customers.
- The new law opened the floodgates for foreign investment.
- Once she started talking, it opened the floodgates and she told us everything.
- His confession opened the floodgates for more complaints.