as in doors
a barrier by which an entry is closed and opened
the main portal to the estate is an elaborate wrought iron gate on the side facing the road
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Website usability is critical as online portals are now the primary and preferred method of interaction between government agencies and citizens.
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Brian Chidester, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Brian Chidester, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Portals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/portals. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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