Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Tested or measured by, or conformed to, a gauge.
- adjective brick molded, rubbed, or cut to an exact size and shape, for arches or ornamental work.
- adjective See Gauge stuff, under
Gauge , n.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
gauge .
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Examples
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The next thing that has to be gauged is the quality of the sale itself.
Are Rare Coin Auction Prices Wholesale or Retail? : Coin Collecting News 2010
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The magnitude of dependence can be gauged from the fact each day over 400 containers ply from Karachi and Quetta to Afghanistan transporting food, munitions and 300 million gallons of fuel for US-Nato troops in Afghanistan.
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The magnitude of dependence can be gauged from the fact each day over 400 containers ply from Karachi and Quetta to Afghanistan transporting food, munitions and 300 million gallons of fuel for US-Nato troops in Afghanistan.
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The extent to which agreement had been reached in 1961 may be gauged from the two opening paragraphs of the joint
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For this purpose an average genuine signature should be selected and gauged, which is done in this way:
The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents Douglas Blackburn 1893
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The hose are mercury-gauged, meaning that barometric mercury is used to measure the compression of the hose.
Craig Silverman: The Year in Media Errors and Corrections 2009 2009
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We also went out on the streets and we kind of gauged with people - what are you most worried about?
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In this case, the broken symmetry is gauged, meaning that the field which fills all of space, the Higgs condensate, is charged.
Science News / Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, News Items and Book Reviews 2009
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"They won, so we kind of gauged ourselves against them," Osgood said.
Freep.com - RSS 2009
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"gauged" in all directions by the telescope, so as to ascertain the conditions of different parts with respect to the frequency of the stars.
Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation Robert Chambers 1836
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