gauge - Meaning in Punjabi

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gauge - Meaning in Punjabi

gauge Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of gauge in English

gauge noun

1. a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.

   Synonyms

   gage, gage

2. diameter of a tube or gun barrel

   Synonyms

   bore, bore, caliber, calibre

3. the thickness of wire
4. the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train

5. accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared

   Synonyms

   standard of measurement

gauge verb

1. mix in specific proportions

   Example

   • "gauge plaster"
2. adapt to a specified measurement

   Example

   • "gauge the instruments"
3. measure precisely and against a standard

   Example

   • "the wire is gauged"
4. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

   Synonyms

   approximate, estimate, guess, judge, judge

   Example

   • "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"
5. determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation

   Example

   • "gauge the wine barrels"
6. rub to a uniform size

   Example

   • "gauge bricks"

Synonyms of gauge

• gage
• bore, caliber, calibre
• standard of measurement
• approximate, estimate, guess, judge

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