gates
Definitions
Noun
- United states computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the united states (born in 1955)
- A movable barrier in a fence or wall
- A computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs
- Total admission receipts at a sports event
- Passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark
Verb
- Supply with a gate
- Control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate
- Restrict (school boys') movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "gates".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | delegates | 3 | 16 |
| 2 | gates | 1 | 15 |
| 3 | conjugates | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | mitigates | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | agates | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | castigates | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | delegates' | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | investigates | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | aggregates | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | floodgates | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | frigates | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | gates' | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | gates's | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | instigates | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | legates | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | litigates | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | navigates | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | negates | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | obligates | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | promulgates | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | stargates | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | superdelegates | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | surrogates | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "gates".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "gates".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "gates" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gates and | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "gates" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | melinda | 3 | 2 |
| 2 | circuits | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | electronic | 4 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 23
Sound Alikes: 18
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 2
Statistically Associated: 3
Consonant Matches: 5
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Warren Buffett cuts off donations to Gates Foundation following Epstein revelations
Jul 14, 2026 Reuters
Jul 14, 2026 Reuters
The Gates Foundation met with Epstein about 30 times despite staff concerns, an external review says
Jul 21, 2026 Ottumwa Courier
Jul 21, 2026 Ottumwa Courier
In a Change, Warren Buffett Omits His Annual Gift to the Gates Foundation
Jul 14, 2026 The New York Times
Jul 14, 2026 The New York Times
The Gates Foundation met with Epstein about 30 times despite staff concerns, an external review says
Jul 21, 2026 The Batesville Daily Guard
Jul 21, 2026 The Batesville Daily Guard