gate money

noun

The money earned from patrons who pay as the price of admission to an event, which is sometimes distributed as payment to the performers, athletes or other workers.

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Meanings

noungate money (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebusinessThe money earned from patrons who pay as the price of admission to an event, which is sometimes distributed as payment to the performers, athletes or other workers.
  2. slanguncountablelawMoney that is given to an inmate upon release from incarceration.
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APA

gate money. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gate%20money

MLA

“gate money.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gate%20money. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gate money,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gate%20money.

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