departure gate

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   gate where passengers embark

   Broadergate

Questions about departure gate

What does departure gate mean?

departure gate means "gate where passengers embark".

Is departure gate a common word?

departure gate is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.