Definition of word 'gauges'

• n. a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
• n. accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
• n. the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train
• n. the thickness of wire
• n. diameter of a tube or gun barrel
• v. judge tentatively or form an estimate of
• v. rub to a uniform size
• v. determine the capacity
• v. measure precisely and against a standard
• v. adapt to a specified measurement
• v. mix in specific proportions

Synonyms of the word 'gauge'

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

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