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Word: Gatekeeping
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡeɪtˌkiːpɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the activity of controlling, and usually limiting, general access to something
Short Definition:activity of controlling, and usually limiting, general access
Examples:- Wal-Mart's cultural gatekeeping has served to narrow the mainstream for entertainment offerings
Definition:
a function or system that controls access or operations to files, computers, networks, or the like
Short Definition:function or system that controls access or operations to files
Examples:- a gatekeeping mechanism that allows reads under some circumstances and blocks them under others
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