Definition of gauge

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Gauge (v. t.) To draw into equidistant gathers by running a thread through it, as cloth or a garment..

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Gauge :: Gauge (n.) The depth to which a vessel sinks in the water.
Gauge :: Gauge (n.) A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard..
Water Gage :: Water gage () See Water gauge.
Size :: Size (n.) An instrument consisting of a number of perforated gauges fastened together at one end by a rivet, -- used for ascertaining the size of pearls..
Templet :: Templet (n.) A gauge, pattern, or mold, commonly a thin plate or board, used as a guide to the form of the work to be executed; as, a mason's or a wheelwright's templet..
Gauge :: Gauge (n.) Any instrument or apparatus for measuring the state of a phenomenon, or for ascertaining its numerical elements at any moment; -- usually applied to some particular instrument; as, a rain gauge; a steam gauge..
Gage :: Gage (n.) A measure or standard. See Gauge, n..
"""broad Gauge " :: Broad gauge () A wider distance between the rails than the standard gauge of four feet eight inches and a half. See Gauge..
Taxer :: Taxer (n.) One of two officers chosen yearly to regulate the assize of bread, and to see the true gauge of weights and measures is observed..
Sea Gauge :: Sea gauge () See under Gauge, n..
Gaugeable :: Gaugeable (a.) Capable of being gauged.
Anemometer :: Anemometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the force or velocity of the wind; a wind gauge.
Piezometer :: Piezometer (n.) A gauge connected with a water main to show the pressure at that point.
Gauge :: Gauge (n.) Measure; dimensions; estimate.
Gager :: Gager (n.) A measurer. See Gauger.
Gauged :: Gauged (imp. & p. p.) of Gaug.
Former :: Former (n.) A templet, pattern, or gauge by which an article is shaped..
Water Gauge :: Water gauge () An instrument for measuring or ascertaining the depth or quantity of water, or for indicating the height of its surface, as in the boiler of a steam engine. See Gauge..
Gauge :: Gauge (n.) The distance between the rails of a railway.
Audiometer :: Audiometer (n.) An instrument by which the power of hearing can be gauged and recorded on a scale.
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