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Definitions of gauge
  1. verb
    judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
  2. noun
    a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.

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  3. noun
    accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
  4. noun
    diameter of a tube or gun barrel

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  5. verb
    adapt to a specified measurement
    "gauge the instruments"
  6. verb
    determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation
    "gauge the wine barrels"
  7. verb
    measure precisely and against a standard
    "the wire is gauged"
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  8. verb
    mix in specific proportions
    "gauge plaster"
  9. verb
    rub to a uniform size
    "gauge bricks"
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    rub
  10. noun
    the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train
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  11. noun
    the thickness of wire
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Examples of gauge
  • "gauge the instruments"
  • "gauge the wine barrels"
  • "the wire is gauged"
  • "gauge plaster"
  • "gauge bricks"
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