Definitions for gates
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1. Gates, Bill Gates, William Henry Gatesnoun

   United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)

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1. gates

   Gates are structures used for blocking or allowing passage through a certain area. They typically move by swinging or sliding open and close and often serve as entrances or exits in fences, walls, or any sort of barrier. These structures can be both large or small, simple or intricate, manual or automatic, and are found in various spaces including residential homes, commercial buildings, parks, transit systems, and more. The concept of gates is also used in various fields in a metaphorical or symbolic sense, such as in electronics, computing, aviation, and biology.

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1. Gates

   Gates is a town in Monroe County, New York. The town is named after General Horatio Gates. The population was 28,400 at the 2010 census. Gates and North Gates are census-designated places located within the town's boundaries. The Town of Gates is in the southwest part of the county.

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1. gates

   Song lyrics by gates -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by gates on the Lyrics.com website.

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1. GATES

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Gates is ranked #648 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Gates surname appeared 52,569 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 18 would have the surname Gates.
   
   75% or 39,448 total occurrences were White.
   19.1% or 10,056 total occurrences were Black.
   2.3% or 1,251 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2% or 1,083 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.7% or 400 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.6% or 326 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Computer Scientist
   • Entrepreneur

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'gates' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4720

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'gates' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4076

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Anagrams for gates »

1. Geats

2. stage

How to pronounce gates?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say gates in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of gates in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of gates in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of gates in a Sentence

1. Fawzi Uzbek:

   The Greeks know that if they open the gates they will get many more people (arriving) on this side of the border.

2. Libby Armintrout:

   It’s obvious that the Facebook CEO shares this high regard for his mom. During the town hall meeting with the prime minister of India in 2015, one of the topics he asked the prime minister about was about his mother. And it turns out Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg did n’t look too far from Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg mom in Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg choice of spouse, whom Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg married in 2012. Like Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg mother, wife Priscilla Chan is an understated physician who shuns the spotlight. Related : From Under the Hoodie : 5 Entrepreneurial Lessons From Mark Zuckerberg When talking about Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg mother, Microsoft founder Mary Maxell Gates, currently the richest man in the world, with an estimated worth $ 76.7 billion, has often spoken about a letter she wrote to his then-fianc Melinda the day before their wedding. From those to whom much is given, much is expected, her letter read. Mary Maxell Gates, a long-time philanthropist, died six months later at the age of 64 of breast cancer. Mary Maxell Gates kept Mary Maxell Gates mother’s letter, and Mary Maxell Gates swift foray into the world of philanthropy, establishing The Bill Melinda Gates Foundation with the help of Mary Maxell Gates father, Bill Sr., has been due to the influence of Mary Maxell Gates mother, a formidable business mind in her own right. Mary was a top student at her high school and in college, where she met her husband, a lawyer. They had three children. She threw herself into volunteering and served on the boards of numerous prominent organizations, including the United Way, where she first served as the county chair and, later, the first female national chair. She convinced her son, who was CEO of Microsoft at the time, to start the Employees Giving Campaign at Microsoft to benefit the United Way and other charities. ( He later join the board.) The considerable list of boards she served on is impressive, and when she was appointed to the board of regents of University of Washington in 1975, she spearheaded the move to divest the university’s holding in apartheid South Africa. According to her daughter, Libby Armintrout, Libby Armintrout was an extremely engaged parent and had high expectations of all Libby Armintrout children. Not just grades and that sort of thing, but how we behaved in public, how we would be socially.

3. Eknath Easwaran:

   The Sufis advise us to speak only after our words have managed to pass through three gates. At the first gate we ask ourselves, Are these words true? If so, we let them pass on; if not, back they go. At the second gate we ask, Are they necessary? At the last gate we ask, Are they kind?

4. Mariana Fulger:

   You cannot cross the borders of the soul without at least once be tempted to look back… There are worlds over there. They are calling you to turn your way… familiar faces, strangers, us who have knocked countless times at its gates and they were opened for us.

5. Sharfan Darwish:

   The situation is under control. They have many bodies on the ground, we are at the four gates to the city. The whole city is booby-trapped. After 20 days of the campaign, we have yet to storm the city.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=gates
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=gates
4. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
5. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=gates