lift gate meaning

  "lift gate" in a sentence
noun
  A device at the rear of a lorry, etc for lifting items of cargo to the required height for loading

[Architecture]

A gate that opens by moving in a vertical direction, in contrast to one that swings about hinges along one edge.

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  1. vertical lift gate
  2. harness, lift gate
  3. He had trouble securing the truck's hydraulic lift gate.
  4. The barrier weighs and is operated as a turnover lift gate.
  5. The barrier consists of two vertical lift gates, and in length.

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