gate
noun
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
have gated
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present perfectof gate.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Chief among them is this asset-liability mismatch, which has attracted controversy as funds have been unable to meet redemption requests and have gated money in response.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 31, 2026
Not only do we have gated communities here, but we have gated communities within other gated communities, and even entire gated municipalities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2024
Today, some neighborhoods around Country Club Park also have gated streets, including Lafayette Park, which is blocked along Venice Boulevard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2024
Not just private and mechanized, many have gated, covered driveways — or drive courts, as the one at 551 West 21st, designed by Norman Foster, is called.
From New York Times ● Jan. 28, 2015
