turnstile

Signification (Anglais)

1. A rotating mechanical device that controls and counts passage between public areas, especially one that only allows passage after a charge has been paid.
2. A similar device in a footpath to allow people through one at a time while preventing the passage of cattle.
3. The ⊢ symbol used to represent logical entailment (deducibility relation), especially of the syntactic type; i.e., syntactic consequence. (Such symbol can be read as "prove(s)" or "give(s)". )

Concepts

tourniquet

portillon

portillon d’accès

Synonymes

stile

revolver

baffle gate

Traductions

Drehkreuz

torniquete

roleta

turnike

borboleta

🦋

tornello

tourniquet

torniquet

catraca

tornella

molinete

draaihek

draaiboom

Drehtür

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈtɜːnstaɪl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From turn + stile.