n.
1.a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
2.the entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or building
3.anything providing a means of access (or escape)
4.a structure where people live or work (usually ordered along a street or road)
5.a room that is entered via a door
Idiom of the Day
not able to see the forest for the trees
to allow the details of a situation to obscure the situation as a whole
The man is not able to see the forest for the trees and always allows the small details to obscure the larger picture of what he is trying to do.