Dagens Engelsk ord

gate

port

Definitioner

Engelsk > Engelsk

gate

1. n. A doorlike structure outside a house.

2. n. Doorway, opening, or passage in a fence or wall.

3. n. Movable barrier.

The gate in front of the railroad crossing went up after the train had passed.

4. n. (computing) A logical pathway made up of switches which turn on or off. Examples are and, or, nand, etc.

5. n. (cricket) The gap between a batsman's bat and pad.

Singh was bowled through the gate, a very disappointing way for a world-class batsman to get out.

6. n. The amount of money made by selling tickets to a concert or a sports event.

7. n. (flow cytometry) A line that separates particle type-clusters on two-dimensional dot plots.

8. n. Passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark.

9. n. (electronics) The controlling terminal of a field effect transistor (FET).

10. n. In a lock tumbler, the opening for the stump of the bolt to pass through or into.

11. n. (metalworking) The channel or opening through which metal is poured into the mould; the ingate.

12. n. The waste piece of metal cast in the opening; a sprue or sullage piece. Also written geat and git.

13. n. (cinematography) A mechanism, in a film camera and projector, that holds each frame momentarily stationary behind the aperture.

14. n. A tally mark consisting of four vertical bars crossed by a diagonal, representing a count of five.

15. v. To keep something inside by means of a closed gate.

16. v. To punish, especially a child or teenager, by not allowing them to go out.

17. v. (biochemistry) To open a closed ion channel.Alberts, Bruce; et al. "Figure 11-21: The gating of ion channels." In: Molecular Biology of the Cell, ed. Senior, Sarah Gibbs. New York: Garland Science, 20

18. v. To furnish with a gate.

19. v. To turn (an image intensifier) on and off selectively as needed, or to avoid damage. See autogating.

20. n. (now Scotland, Northern England) A way, path.

21. n. (obsolete) A journey.

22. n. (Scotland, Northern England) A street; now used especially as a combining form to make the name of a street e.g. "Briggate" (a common street name in the north of England meaning "Bridge Street") or Ki

23. n. (Britain, Scotland, dialect, archaic) Manner; gait.

Svenska > Engelsk

port

1. n-c. a larger entrance

2. n-c. a door leading into a larger building, e.g. an apartment building

Jag är vid porten, kan du öppna? - I'm by the door, can you buzz me in?

3. n-c. a doorway

4. n-c. a gate

5. n-c. a portal

6. n-c. (computing) a port (logical or physical construct in and from which data are transferred)

7. n. clipping of portvin, , port wine