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US
/ˈɡeɪtˌkipɝ/
]
[ UK /ɡˈeɪtkiːpɐ/ ]
[ UK /ɡˈeɪtkiːpɐ/ ]
NOUN
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someone who controls access to something
there are too many gatekeepers between the field officers and the chief - someone who guards an entrance
How To Use gatekeeper In A Sentence
- Publisher: Information Gatekeepers, Inc. Archemix announces aptamer-based therapeutics agreement with Johnson TILMA Expands on NAFTA
- Pulmonary endothelial cells serve as gatekeepers to trafficking inflammatory and immune cells.
- By economizing on the need for agreement, you're economizing on the need for consensus and the need for gatekeepers and tastemakers, roles intellectuals have traditionally filled.
- For wounded civilians at a U.S. military hospital in Afghanistan, the gatekeeper is God. The Doctor’s War
- The gatekeeper nodded, and admitted them through the gate.
- Gatekeeper and speckled wood butterflies flit between hemp agrimony, dusty ferns, patches of yellow bird's-foot trefoil and blue tufted vetch. Country diary: St Stephens-by-Saltash
- In the front yard the pot-bellied officer was scowling and grunting, exclaiming angrily to the monkish gatekeeper. COUP D'ETAT
- Kahler also discovered that the gatekeeper was using the mausoleum as a place for Taoist priests to hold their religious rites.
- Fourth, should the Senate move to proceed to the bill, we need to insure that a “gatekeeper” amendment is put in place to keep Reid from floor negotiations to make an unpassable bill passable. Hammond: Where we are on ObamaCare - Dan_Perrin’s blog - RedState
- Receiving a look from the watchman the gatekeeper knew the postman felt the same.