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turnstile
[ turn-stahyl ]
noun
- a structure of four horizontally revolving arms pivoted atop a post and set in a gateway or opening in a fence to allow the controlled passage of people.
- a similar device set up in an entrance to bar passage until a charge is paid, to record the number of persons passing through, etc.
turnstile
/ 藞迟蓽藧苍藢蝉迟补瑟濒 /
noun
- a mechanical gate or barrier with metal arms that are turned to admit one person at a time, usually in one direction only
- any similar device that admits foot passengers but no large animals or vehicles
- Also calledgatepost logic a symbol of the form 虄鈯, 鈯, or 鈯, used to represent logical consequence when inserted between expressions to form a sequent, or when prefixed to a single expression to indicate its status as a theorem
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of turnstile1
Example Sentences
Pink Floyd played to only a few hundred people, because there were too few turnstiles to allow the thousands of fans inside in time to see their set.
Dark Universe is one of five lands at Epic Universe, the first major theme park to launch in the U.S. since 2001, when Disney California Adventure opened its turnstiles in Anaheim.
On this day, that turnstile created a chance encounter in the Seattle airport.
When 16-year-old Oscar checked tickets on the turnstiles for the goalless draw against Leyton Orient earlier this month he became the third generation of his family to do so.
Every day some 30,000 people pass through the turnstiles, making the Louvre the most visited museum in the world.
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