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Word: tailgate (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A hinged board or hatch at the rear of a vehicle that can be lowered for loading and unloading; a tailboard.
  • British The hinged rear door of a hatchback.
  • Either of the downstream gates in a canal lock.

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Verb:

  • of a broker To privately purchase or sell a security immediately after trading in the same security for a client.
  • To drive dangerously close behind another vehicle
  • To follow another person through access control on their access, rather than on one?s own credentials. Especially when entering a door controlled by a card reader.

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