Look up: Gauge

1. Gauge
   usually refers to Loading gauge, the maximum height and width of a rail vehicle, with respect to the infrastructure.
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2. Gauge
   A device for measuring the water level relative to a DATUM.
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3. Gauge
   The distance between the inside of the heads of track rails.
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4. gauge
   [n] - a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard
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5. Gauge
   Used for measurement.
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6. Gauge
   a) An instrument for measuring or testing. b) Thickness or diameter, as of sheet metal or wire. c) The distance between the two rails of a railroad. d) The distance between two wheels on an axle.
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7. gauge
   in firefighting equipment a device that indicates pressure, suction, etc Category: Management in the public and private sector • it consists essentially of a sealed glass tube with spirit, leaving a small air bubble; as long as the tube is truly horizontal, the bubble will lie exactly be...
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8. Gauge
   The thickness of sheet metal and wire, etc.
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9. Gauge
   several meanings, all basically relating to size - can be thickness ie of sheet metal, can be the addition of a substance such as PFA to lime mortar to achieve a harder set (gauging) or it can refer to the part of a slate or tile below the lap.
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10. Gauge
    Gauge transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Gauged ; present participle & verbal noun Gauging ] [ Old French gaugier , French jauger , confer Old French gauge...
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11. Gauge
    Gauge noun [ Written also gage .] 1. A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard. « This plate must be a gauge to file your worm and groove to equal breadth by.&#x...
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12. gauge
    1. A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard. 'This plate must be a gauge to file your worm and groove to equal breadth by.' (Moxon) 'There is not in our hands any fixed gauge of minds.' (I. Taylor) ... 2. Measure; dimensions; estimate...
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13. gauge
    gage 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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14. gauge
    noun the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train
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15. gauge
    verb measure precisely and against a standard; `the wire is gauged`
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16. gauge
    verb determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation; `gauge the wine barrels`
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17. gauge
    verb rub to a uniform size; `gauge bricks`
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18. Gauge
    • (n.) The distance between the rails of a railway. • (v. t.) To measure the dimensions of, or to test the accuracy of the form of, as of a part of a gunlock. • (v. t.) To measure or determine with a gauge. • (v. t.) To measure or to ascertain the contents or the capacity of, as ...
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19. gauge
    in manufacturing and engineering, a device used to determine, either directly or indirectly, whether a dimension is larger or smaller than another ...
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20. gauge
    in railroad transportation, the width between the inside faces of running rails. Because the cost of construction and operation of a rail line is ... [2 related articles]
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21. gauge
    a measure of the bore of a shotgun. See bore.[2 related articles]
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22. Gauge
    In meteorology, general term for any device that measures, strength of wind, pressure, and other parameters. The most widespread gauges on meteorology are balance snow g., barometer g., density-of-snow g., dew g., distance g., rain-and snow g., rain-intensity g., standard g., wind g., etc.
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23. gauge
    a measurement device for determining the dimension of a workpiece
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24. GAUGE
    The thickness of sheet metal and wire, etc.
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25. Gauge
    The size, specifically the width, of a film format: 16mm, 35mm, Super-8 are gauges
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