Gate (disambiguation)
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A gate is an opening in a wall or fence fitted with a moveable barrier allowing it to be closed.
Gate or GATE may also refer to:
- Gate (airport), a specified location for boarding or leaving an aircraft in an airport
- Gate (engineering) a movable structure used to control the flow of fluid in a pipe or channel
- Gate (water transport), the watertight door that seals off a chamber of a lock
- Gate (molding), a channel which carries molten metal into a mold
- Gate (rowing), a hinged bar which can be locked over the top of a rowlock to prevent the oar from coming out
- Film gate, the opening in the front of a motion picture camera
- Gate (cytometry), a set of limits for data from a cytometer
- Gate (transistor), terminal of a field effect transistor
- Logic gate, a functional building block in digital logic such as "and", "or", or "not"
- Noise gate, a high-quality audio squelch control for reducing noise
- Range gate, the area encompassed by one pixel of radar data
- Gate valve, a valve that opens by lifting a wedge out of the path of the fluid
[edit] As a suffix
- List of scandals with "-gate" suffix, common suffix for a public scandal, alluding to the Watergate scandal
- A part of a city in England near the historic location of a gate in the city walls, such as Moorgate in London
- Certain street names in northern England, from the Danish word 'gade', meaning "street"; for example, Micklegate in York
[edit] Media and entertainment
- The Gate, Newcastle an entertainment centre in Newcastle upon Tyne, England
- Gate Theatre, in Dublin
- The Gate, a novel by Natsume Sōseki
- Gate of Alchemy in the Fullmetal Alchemist anime and manga
- The Gate (film), a 1987 horror movie starring Stephen Dorff
- The Gates, an art installation by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in Central Park in New York City
- GATE, a fictional company T-Bag works for in season 4 of the TV series Prison Break
- Gaming
- Gate (solitaire), a solitaire card game
- Gate (Mega Man), a Reploid doctor in the video game Mega Man X6
- Gate 88, a multiplayer action video game
- Music
- "The Gate", the third track on the album Light & Shade by Mike Oldfield
- Gåte, a Norwegian rock, metal, and folk band
- "Gate 49", a song by Stiff Little Fingers
[edit] Places
[edit] GATE as acronym
- Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, an entrance examination for admission to postgraduate courses in India
- Gay Alliance Toward Equality, one of the first Canadian gay liberation groups
- Gifted education ("Gifted And Talented Education")
- GARP Atlantic Tropical Experiment, a 1974 study under the Global Atmospheric Research Programme
- General Architecture for Text Engineering, a human language processing system
- Grammy, Academy, Tony, and Emmy Awards; see List of people who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards
- Grupo de Ações Táticas Especiais (Portuguese for "Special Tactical Actions Group"), a Brazilian police special forces squad
[edit] See also
- All pages beginning with "gate"
- All pages with titles containing "gate"
- Gates (disambiguation)
- The Gate (disambiguation)
- Gating (disambiguation)
- Gate Petroleum, a U.S. gas station franchise founded in Jacksonville, Florida
- Gate Studios, a British film studio in operation from 1928 to the early 1950s
- Báb, which means "Gate" and is the title taken by the founder of Bábism
- Gait, pattern of movement of limbs
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