Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gate-pass
noun
ɡeɪt pɑːs
Definition
A document or pass that allows an individual to enter through a gate or barrier, often used in security contexts.
Examples
- The guard checked the gate-pass before letting the visitors enter the festival.
- Without a gate-pass, employees cannot access the secured parking area.
- He displayed his gate-pass to the security personnel at the entrance.
Meaning
A gate-pass is typically issued by an authority to grant permission to enter a restricted area.
Synonyms
- entry permit
- access pass
- entry authorization