What is a synonym for "gating"?

Common synonyms include: logic gate, aboideau, access, admissions, air lock, arch dam.

Gating

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun

1
An arrangement of gates. countable, uncountable
2
The selective regulation or restriction of access to something. countable, uncountable
"[…] said tumblers having gatings adapted for alignment so as to allow the outer pin to move entirely out of said cylinder groove as the inner pin moves into said tumbler gatings whereby to release said key plug for rotation."
3
The control of the flow of signals based on certain conditions or criteria. countable, uncountable

Verb

1
present participle and gerund of gate form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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logic gate aboideau access admissions air lock arch dam

Example

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"[…] said tumblers having gatings adapted for alignment so as to allow the outer pin to move entirely out of said cylinder groove as the inner pin moves into said tumbler gatings whereby to release said key plug for rotation."

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