gated

American  

[gey-tid] / ˈgeɪ tɪd /

adjective

1. (of patterns in a foundry mold) linked by gates. gate.

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Other Word Forms

• ungated adjective

Etymology

Origin of gated

First recorded in 1620–30; gate ¹ + -ed ³

Example Sentences

However, for some time—no one at Indian River Shores is sure for how long—the Intercontinental fund has been “gated,” restricting redemptions to small amounts.

From The Wall Street Journal

The gated community of Park View City was inundated by the Ravi river, making its prized streets impossible to navigate.

From BBC

Miami Beach already includes numerous gated communities, such as La Gorce Island and the Sunset Islands.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Behind a gated entry, a tall façade draped in California greens and hand-laid brick motor court introduce the residence, enveloped by mature landscaping and security systems that ensure the utmost privacy,” the description states.

From MarketWatch

“Nestled in prestigious Sullivan Canyon, this grand private and gated estate is a visual treasure trove, where every corner reveals a multitude of intricate details designed to captivate and inspire,” it noted.

From MarketWatch