1
: having or controlled by a gate
a gated entrance
2
: designed to restrict entrance usually by means of physical barriers, a private security force, and a controlled gate
gated communities
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Kaleigh Moore, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
There’s a gated driveway and car port tucked way off and alley, and a detached prefab ADU by Jason Halter of Wonder has a outside entrance from the street and adds another bedroom.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 June 2025
The inside of the house, which sits on 10 acres of gated land, was designed with both luxury and lifestyle in mind, according to the description.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2025
On Saturday morning, ICE agents gathered inside a gated industrial park in Paramount near a Home Depot.
—Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025
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Kaleigh Moore, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
There’s a gated driveway and car port tucked way off and alley, and a detached prefab ADU by Jason Halter of Wonder has a outside entrance from the street and adds another bedroom.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 June 2025
The inside of the house, which sits on 10 acres of gated land, was designed with both luxury and lifestyle in mind, according to the description.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2025
On Saturday morning, ICE agents gathered inside a gated industrial park in Paramount near a Home Depot.
—Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for gated
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“Gated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gated. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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