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Gate from Bucharest (Romania) Art Nouveau gate of Castel Béranger (Paris) Candi bentar, a typical Indonesian gate that is often found on the islands of Java and Bali. A gate or gateway is a point of entry to or from a space enclosed by walls. The word derived from old Norse "gat" [1] meaning road or path; But other terms include yett and port.
Manual gates are sometimes hung in the manner of a normal gate (i.e. hinged horizontally). In some places, bar gates are installed across suburban streets as a traffic calming measure, preventing through traffic, while allowing authorised vehicles such as emergency services and buses to take advantage of the shorter and more direct route.
A metal mesh may be woven, [2] knitted, welded, expanded, sintered, [3] photo-chemically etched or electroformed (screen filter) from steel or other metals. In clothing, mesh is loosely woven or knitted fabric that has many closely spaced holes. Knitted mesh is frequently used for modern sports jerseys and other clothing like hosiery and lingerie
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A baby gate or stair gate is a protective barrier designed to prevent babies and toddlers from accessing areas of a home that may not be safe for them, such as stairways and kitchens. [2] Baby gates are typically constructed of metal, plastic and/or wood, and can be expanded to fit in a range of doorway widths.
Gates is an unincorporated community in Gates County, North Carolina, United States. Gates is located on North Carolina Highway 37, 7 miles (11 km) north of Gatesville. Gates has a post office with ZIP code 27937. [2] The Freeman House and Joseph Freeman Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [3]
Gates is a city on the border of Linn and Marion counties in Oregon, United States. The population was 548 at the 2020 census . The greater part of Gates' population is in Marion County and the city is primarily under Marion County's jurisdiction.