Dutch door

noun

Definition of Dutch doornext
as in revolving door

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  1. revolving door
  2. storm door
  3. lattice
  4. double door
  5. trapdoor
  6. wicket
Noun
  • The mass protests, vile sound bites, revolving door to his administration, and constant threats of violence and war have been exhausting.
    Brea Baker, refinery29.com, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Multiple positions in the field have been revolving doors due to injury and ineffectiveness.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
Definition of revolving door
Noun
  • However, when the weather turns cold, replacing screen doors with storm doors can cut down drafts and help your home be more energy efficient.
    Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2024
  • After a relatively dry start to 2024, the storm door could swing open soon for Southern California, where back-to-back rainstorms are expected this week, according to the National Weather Service.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2024
Definition of storm door
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  • One of the most popular quantum error correction schemes that scientists are exploring is called the surface code, in which qubits are arranged in a two-dimensional checkerboard pattern; units of information are encoded into sections of this lattice.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Top with lattice, trimming to fit. Whisk together egg yolk and remaining cream; brush over pastry.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of lattice
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  • After becoming the first Flyers player to score four goals in a game in more than two decades in a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings at Wells Fargo Center, Laughton was the final player to enter the double doors after a postgame TV hit.
    Kevin Kurz, The Athletic, 13 Dec. 2024
  • From its simple, red-brick façade that spans 23 feet wide, bystanders won’t pick up on what awaits behind its double doors.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of double door
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  • One common trapdoor function involves multiplying two large prime numbers, an easy operation to perform.
    John Pavlus, WIRED, 15 Dec. 2024
  • But the Olivia Tremor Control — the band that Hart led with Bill Doss, the fourth member of that initial E6 circle — were the timeless ones, floating on a higher plane of endlessly hummable melodies and musique-concrete trapdoors.
    Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2024
Definition of trapdoor
Noun
  • When the left-hander came to the wicket for the title of ICC world champion, Australia were 76 for 3.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Right Now By Jordan Thomas Forbes Staff Mitchell Santner and Ajaz Patel outshone the India spinners with 28 wickets between them.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of wicket
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