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[ geyts ] / geɪts /
nounHoratio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England. William "Bill", born 1956, U.S. entrepreneur. Words nearby Gatesgate-leg table, gateman, gate money, gatepost, gater, Gates, Gates, Bill, Gateshead, gate theory, gate valve, gateway Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for GatesKSM enters the complex through a “Sally Port,” a series of gates designed to allow just one vehicle in at a time. 9/11 Mastermind Is Afraid of the Ladies|Tim Mak|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Even Defense Secretary Gates, at least for a time, was open to the notion. The Detainee Abuse Photos Obama Didn’t Want You To See|Noah Shachtman, Tim Mak|December 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Eleven years earlier, Gates had set the record for biggest gift of all time by pledging $11 billion to the foundation. How Does Zuckerberg’s Ebola Pledge Measure Up To Other Bigwig Donations?|Nina Strochlic|October 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST But when a financial model depends on millions of users, and mere algorithms patrolling the gates, lapses are inevitable. Facebook Apologizes For, but Doesn’t Retract, Discriminatory ‘Real Name’ Policy|Jay Michaelson|October 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
By the time I travelled to Lebanon in late July to visit my parents, ISIS was at the gates, not of our town but of the country. Beirut Letter: In Lebanon, Fighting ISIS With Culture and Satire|Kim Ghattas|September 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST On the capitulation of Burgoyne, near five thousand men had been detached by Gates to his aid. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 (of 5)|John Marshall The gates of the palace were open, so I descended from my mule and entered, and lo! George Cruikshank's Omnibus|George Cruikshank Thus, the country cousin within our gates is more learned in the stock sights of town than townsfolk themselves. The Brighton Road|Charles G. Harper So they flew away again; and Kit marched into the city and up to the gates of the King's palace. The Other Side of the Sun|Evelyn Sharp The garrison were on the point of closing the gates against him. John Nicholson|R. E. Cholmeley
British Dictionary definitions for Gates
nounBill, full name William Henry Gates. born 1955, US computer-software executive and philanthropist; founder (1976) of Microsoft Corporation Henry Louis. born 1950, US scholar and critic, who pioneered African-American studies in such works as Figures in Black (1987) Horatio. ?1728–1806, American Revolutionary general: defeated the British at Saratoga (1777) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |