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turnstile in German

turnstile in German is Drehkreuz — turnstile means a mechanical gate with rotating arms that lets one person through at a time, often after a ticket or payment.

turnstile in German

Drehkreuz
noun
A rotating mechanical device that controls and counts passage between public areas, especially one that only allows passage after a charge has been paid.

What does "turnstile" mean?

  1. noun A mechanical gate with rotating arms that lets one person through at a time, often after a ticket or payment.
    "He tapped his card and pushed through the turnstile."
  2. noun In logic, the "⊢" symbol used to show that a statement follows from what comes before it.
    "The proof used a turnstile to show the conclusion followed from the premises."
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turnstile in a sentence

  • He tapped his card and pushed through the turnstile.
  • Long queues formed at the stadium turnstiles.
  • The proof used a turnstile to show the conclusion followed from the premises.

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What is "turnstile" in German?

"turnstile" in German is Drehkreuz. turnstile means: A mechanical gate with rotating arms that lets one person through at a time, often after a ticket or payment.

How do you use "turnstile" in a sentence?

Example: "He tapped his card and pushed through the turnstile." In German, "turnstile" is Drehkreuz.

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