portal
/ˈpɔːrtəl/
noun
- A website or online platform that serves as a main entry point to a range of resources or services.
- Students use the school portal to check grades and submit assignments.
- The news portal updates stories throughout the day.
- The company's employee portal allows workers to access their pay stubs and benefits.
- A large, impressive doorway or entrance, especially to a building.
- They walked through the portal into the castle's main hall.
- The ancient temple had a grand stone portal carved with symbols.
- The portal of the cathedral was decorated with intricate sculptures.
- A gateway or entry point to another world or dimension, especially in fantasy or science fiction.
- She imagined a portal opening in her closet to a land of adventure.
- In the video game, the hero steps through a magical portal to another realm.
- The sci-fi novel describes a portal that connects Earth to a distant planet.
adjective
- Relating to a portal vein or the system of blood vessels that carry blood to the liver.
- Portal vein thrombosis is a rare but dangerous condition.
- Portal hypertension can cause serious health problems.
- The doctor examined the patient's portal circulation.