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Gazing vs Gating - What's the difference?

gazing | gating |

As verbs the difference between gazing and gating

is that gazing is while gating is .

As nouns the difference between gazing and gating

is that gazing is the act by which somebody gazes while gating is an arrangement of gates.

gazing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which somebody gazes.
  • * 1836 , Francis Egerton Earl of Ellesmere, Town and Country (page 6)
    • There is a dangerous freshness in the hues / Of the new bonnets which that day produces / Bright from the bandbox, be they greens or blues; / The aspect of a new pelisse conduces / To gazings which the gazer often rues.

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    gating

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An arrangement of gates.
  • * 1954 , Canadian Patent Office Record
    • said tumblers having gatings adapted for alignment so as to allow the outer pin to move entirely out of said cylinder groove as the inner pin moves into said tumbler gatings whereby to release said key plug for rotation.