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Term: gates

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "gates": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

gates

Definitions

Noun

  1. United states computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the united states (born in 1955)
  2. A movable barrier in a fence or wall
  3. A computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs
  4. Total admission receipts at a sports event
  5. Passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark

Verb

  1. Supply with a gate
  2. Control with a valve or other device that functions like a gate
  3. Restrict (school boys') movement to the dormitory or campus as a means of punishment

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "gates".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 delegates 3 16
2 gates 1 15
3 conjugates 3 14
4 mitigates 3 2
5 agates 2 1
6 castigates 3 1
7 delegates' 3 1
8 investigates 4 1
9 aggregates 3 0
10 floodgates 2 0
11 frigates 2 0
12 gates' 1 0
13 gates's 2 0
14 instigates 3 0
15 legates 2 0
16 litigates 3 0
17 navigates 3 0
18 negates 2 0
19 obligates 3 0
20 promulgates 3 0
21 stargates 2 0
22 superdelegates 5 0
23 surrogates 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "gates".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 gets 1 66
2 guts 1 9
3 goat's 1 2
4 agates 2 1
5 getz 1 1
6 ergot's 2 0
7 ergots 2 0
8 gaetz 1 0
9 gates' 1 0
10 gatz 1 0
11 geitz 1 0
12 gertz 1 0
13 getts 1 0
14 goats 1 0
15 goetz 1 0
16 gotts 1 0
17 gotz 1 0
18 gurtz 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "gates".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 rates 1 102
2 gate 1 37
3 mates 1 10
4 hates 1 4
5 agates 2 1
6 gathers 2 1
7 grates 1 0
8 goates 2 0
9 gates' 1 0
10 ates 1 0
11 negates 2 0
12 legates 2 0
13 gyrates 2 0
14 gates's 2 0
15 garters 2 0
16 yates 1 0
17 sates 1 0
18 pates 1 0
19 oates 1 0
20 kates 1 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "gates" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 gates and 1 2

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "gates" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 louis gates 2 2
2 melinda gates 3 2

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "gates" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 melinda 3 2
2 circuits 2 2
3 electronic 4 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "gates".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 gates' 1 0
2 gates's 2 0
3 gatos 2 0
4 getts 1 0
5 gotts 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 8

Fragments: 23

Sound Alikes: 18

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 1

Words that Precede: 2

Statistically Associated: 3

Consonant Matches: 5

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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