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"gague" is probably misspelled. Trying gauge instead Definition of gauge
gauge has definitions from the fields of mathematics,arms,law |
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[ verb ] (mathematics) form an opinion about; judge tentatively; form an estimate of, esp. quantities or time
Synonyms Examples "I estimate this chicken to weigh at three pounds" |
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[ 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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[ verb ] (law) adapt to a specified measurement
Examples "gauge the instruments" |
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[ noun ] the thickness of wire
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[ verb ] measure precisely and against a standard
Examples "the wire is gauged" |
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[ noun ] accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
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[ verb ] mix in specific proportions
Examples "gauge plaster" |
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[ verb ] determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation
Examples "gauge the wine barrels" |
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[ verb ] rub to a uniform size
Examples "gauge bricks" |
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[ noun ] the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train
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