Meaning of gateline | Babel Free
ˈɡeɪtlaɪnDefinitions
A row of turnstiles allowing passengers to enter or exit on inserting a ticket.
Examples
“1993, Great Britain. Dept. of Transport⟳, Railway safety […] for example, ticket office staff can now perform⟳ platform and gateline duties and vice versa.”
“Over and above our contribution to the British Transport⟳ Police, we will employ⟳ an additional 12 Community Support⟳ Officers and we will install⟳ or extend⟳ ticket gatelines at five stations.”
“Provided you didn't surrender⟳ your ticket into the maw of the gateline at B, you could in theory go back to A and do the whole trip⟳ again.”
“On the opposite side of the concourse is the triple-counter ticket office and three self-service machines which are adjacent to a large customer service counter and the gateline.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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