security gate

collocation in English

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security
noun
uk
/sɪˈkjʊə.rə.ti/
us
/səˈkjʊr.ə.t̬i/
protection of a person, building, organization, or country against threats such as crime or attacks by ...
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gate
noun[C]
uk
/ɡeɪt/
us
/ɡeɪt/
a part of a fence or outside wall that is fixed at one side and opens and closes like a door, usually made of metal or ...
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(Definition ofsecurityandgatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I want to highlight one case involving a furniture store which is behind asecuritygate.
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The gang moves upstairs to the flat of some girls that they know, believing that theirsecuritygatewill keep them safe.
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As in the former location, the new school has asecuritygatewith 24 hour security personnel on staff.
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Asecuritygatehas been installed and numerous housing blocks have been boarded-up, awaiting demolition for upcoming redevelopment.
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They have since installed asecuritygateon their property.
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The first phase of construction, targeted for completion by fall 2012, will include a new perimeter wall andsecuritygatealong with several new utility buildings.
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This included £540,000 for a complete refurbishment of the run-down—outhoused—commercial office and £215,000 for the installation of new security gates at all embassy entrances.
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I hope that he will give some support to the people by having the security gates removed.
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They have no security gates, no grants towards fire-watchers and no grants towards security people.
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It is very clear that more efficient checks at the security gates must be backed by a higher level of cooperation between intelligence systems and the use of high-tech instruments.
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Self-checkout stations and security gates were installed in 2011 during a minor renovation.
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The defendant became increasingly annoyed with the victim who kept leaving the security gates of the unit unlocked.
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Properties were added to the community in the 1980s and 1990s, and security gates were added in 1990.
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Access was controlled at seven security gates equipped with wooden guardhouses.
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The location looks like a no-name warehouse and except for the now-obvious security gates, you'd think it was vacant.
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The size of the terminal was 20000m2 sqft, and had 10 check-in desks, one baggage carousel, onesecuritygateand two departure gates.
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Sometimes they would still trip detectors at security gates.
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Access to the walled-off university campus is controlled through three security gates.
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Meanwhile, the engineer and the receptionist are attempting to unlock the security gates.
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