Definition of gateway
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: an opening for a gate
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: gate 4a
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Examples of gateway in a Sentence
Mourners slowly passed though the gateway of the cemetery.
hopefully, my college degree will be a gateway to a high-paying job
Recent Examples of gateway from the Web
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The statue depicts Percy leaning in a doorway, a metaphoric gateway into the author's world.
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However, there is no guarantee the gateway facility will be built, and most of NASA's international partners would probably prefer to go directly to the Moon's surface instead.
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The park and surrounding gateway areas in 2017 drew $166 million in visitor spending that supports more than 2,000 jobs, according to the National Park Service.
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The sale covers flights from all 12 U.S. gateways to a whopping 91 destinations across the airline's global network.
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Kelley said the council should concentrate on making the city desirable in ways that truly count — not with expensive gateways and parks.
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The plan envisions removing and replacing buildings and carving new campus gateways with grand staircases and fresh landscaping along MLK Jr. Drive.
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Nationally, more than 330 million people last year spent $18.2 billion in gateway regions.
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The single-direction gateway helps keep the plane’s systems secure.
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First Known Use of gateway
1707
gateway Synonyms
Synonyms
access, accession, admission, admittance, door, doorway, entrance, entrée (or entree), entry, ingress, key, passport, ticket;
Related Words
approval, authorization, certification, permission, qualification;
GATEWAY Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of gateway for English Language Learners
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: an opening in a wall or fence that can be closed by a gate
GATEWAY Defined for Kids
Definition of gateway for Students
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: an opening for a gate
- a stone gateway
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: a passage into or out of a place or condition
- Determination is the gateway to success.
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