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Portal
A portal may be:
- A grand entrance, as into a cathedral.
- A Web portal (a kind of Web site).
- A kind of remote procedure call interface.
- The structure through which a highway or railroad tunnel exits to the surface.
- Portal, Georgia is a small town in the United States.
- Marshal of the RAF Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford was British Chief of the Air Staff in the Second World War.
- A metafictional device, such as a door or doorway, that transports the user from one place to another, distant, place. Such portals are often found in linking rooms.
- Portal , a television show that ran on G4techTV.
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Last updated: 02-26-2005 20:25:43