Turnstile

B2 16+

Synonyms of turnstile

Collocations of turnstile

security checkpoint
Frequency: 70 %

Passengers had to go through the security checkpoint before reaching the turnstile.

subway station
Frequency: 65 %

The turnstile at the subway station required a valid ticket for entry.

access control
Frequency: 60 %

The turnstile served as an access control point for employees entering the building.

ticket barrier
Frequency: 50 %

The ticket barrier at the concert venue was operated by a turnstile.

turnstile gate
Frequency: 45 %

The turnstile gate allowed only one person to pass through at a time.

Idiomatic Expressions for turnstile

  • Phrase: turnstile journalism
    Meaning: a style of journalism that focuses on producing a high volume of content quickly, often sacrificing depth and accuracy
    Usage: Many news websites have been criticized for practicing turnstile journalism in order to generate more clicks.