Gate (disambiguation) explained

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:

Arts, entertainment, and media

• Gate (album), a 1995 album by Peter Frohmader
• The Gate, a 1987 horror film
• Gate (film), a 2018 South Korean film
• Gate (novel series), a 2006/2010 novel series by Takumi Yanai, with comic (manga, 2011) and television (anime, 2015) adaptations
• Gate (solitaire), a card game
• GATE (video game), a 1991 action-adventure video game
• Gåte, a Norwegian band
• Gåte (2002 EP), by the eponymous band
• Grammy, Academy, Tony, and Emmy Awards, or "GATE Awards", see List of people who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards

Engineering

Electronics

• Gate (transistor), terminal of a field effect transistor
• Logic gate, a functional building block in digital logic such as "and", "or", or "not"
• Metal gate, the gate material in a MOSFET transistor
• Noise gate, a high-quality audio squelch control for reducing noise
• Range gate, the area encompassed by one pixel of radar data

Equipment

• Gate, a rowing term for the hinged bar that prevents the oar from coming out
• Gate, a sprue molding channel which carries molten metal into a mold
• Gate, a sprung safety latch on a lifting hook or carabiner

Hydraulics

• Gate (hydraulic 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
• Floodgate, an adjustable gate used to control water flow in flood barriers, lake, river, stream, or levee systems
• Gate valve, a valve that opens by lifting a wedge out of the path of the fluid

Sport

• The pairs of poles through which slalom skiers aim to pass.

Enterprises and organizations

• GATE (organization), an organization working on gender identity and sex characteristics issues
• Gate Studios, a British film studio in operation from 1928 to the early 1950s
• Gate Theatre, in Dublin
• Gay Alliance Toward Equality, or "GATE", one of the first Canadian gay liberation groups
• Gate Petroleum, a Jacksonville-based petroleum company
• Grupo de Ações Táticas Especiais (Portuguese for "Special Tactical Actions Group"), a Brazilian police special forces squad

Places

• Gate, Arkansas
• Gate, Oklahoma
• Gate, Washington
• Gate City, Virginia
• Gate District, St. Louis

Famous gates

• Gates in Jerusalem's Old City Walls
• Gates of Delhi, India
• Brandenburg Gate, 18th-century neoclassical monument in Berlin
• Cilician Gates or Gülek Pass, a pass through the Taurus Mountains connecting the low plains of Cilicia to the Anatolian Plateau, Turkey
• Gate of Kuwait, a supertall skyscraper under construction in Kuwait City, Kuwait
• Golden Gate, a strait on the west coast of North America that connects San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean
• India Gate, the All India War Memorial, a memorial located on the Rajpath, the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi, India
• Ishtar Gate, the eighth gate to the inner city of Babylon
• Lion Gate, the main entrance of the Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae, southern Greece
• Menin Gate, a war memorial dedicated to the British and Commonwealth soldiers who were killed in the Ypres, Belgium during World War I
• Victoria Gate (Valletta), a city gate in Valletta, Malta

Scandals and conspiracy theories

• "-gate", common suffix for a public scandal (see List of "-gate" scandals and controversies) and for conspiracy theories, such as:
  • Watergate scandal, a United States scandal that lasted from 1972 to 1974, which led to the use of the suffix "-gate" for other scandals
  • Gategate, a scandal in the United Kingdom involving the Government Chief Whip, the police, and a gate
  • Pizzagate conspiracy theory, a debunked conspiracy theory that went viral during the 2016 United States presidential election cycle
  • Russiagate, a popular name for a scandal involving Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections
  • Telegramgate, a 2019 scandal involving Puerto Rico's governor Ricardo Rossello
  • Partygate, a United Kingdom scandal that lasted from 2021 to 2022, involving parties held in 10 Downing Street during COVID-19 restrictions
  • Pfizergate, a European Union scandal involving the lack of transparency in the communication and negotiation processes for purchasing a significant number of vaccine doses during the COVID-19 pandemic

Science and technology

• Gate (cytometry), a set of limits for data from a cytometer
• Film gate, the opening in the front of a motion picture camera
• Gallium(II) telluride, a chemical compound with the formula GaTe
• General Architecture for Text Engineering, or "GATE", a human language processing system
• Quantum gate, a basic quantum mechanics operation that has properties of a classical logic gate

Other uses

• Gate (airport), a specified location for boarding or leaving an aircraft in an airport
• Gate (surname), people and characters with the surname
• Gate receipts (or "event gate"), the sum of ticket revenue for a particular event at a sporting venue
• Gifted education, also known as Gifted and Talented Education, or "GATE"
• Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, or "GATE", an entrance examination for admission to postgraduate courses in India

See also

• • Báb (1819–1850), which means "Gate" and is the title taken by the founder of Bábism
• Gait (disambiguation)
• Gates (disambiguation)
• Gating (disambiguation)
• The Gate (disambiguation)