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less common spelling of gauge
1
a
: a measurement (as of linear dimension) according to some standard or system: such as
(1)
: the distance between the rails of a railroad
(2)
: the size of a shotgun barrel's inner diameter nominally expressed as the number of lead balls each just fitting that diameter required to make a pound
(3)
: the thickness of a thin material (such as sheet metal or plastic film)
(4)
: the diameter of a slender object (such as wire or a hypodermic needle)
(5)
: the fineness of a knitted fabric expressed by the number of loops per unit width
b
: dimensions, size
c
2
: an instrument for or a means of measuring or testing: such as
a
: an instrument for measuring a dimension or for testing mechanical accuracy
b
: an instrument with a graduated (see graduate entry 1 sense transitive 2a) scale or dial for measuring or indicating quantity
4
: a function introduced into a field equation to produce a convenient form of the equation but having no observable physical consequences
Word History
Etymology
Noun (2)
Middle English, "pledge, formal pledge of a person's appearance to do battle," borrowed from Anglo-French — more at wage entry 1
Verb
borrowed from Anglo-French gager "to offer surety, give as a pledge," derivative of gage "pledge, gage entry 2"
Noun (3)
by shortening
First Known Use
Noun (2)
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Noun (3)
1847, in the meaning defined above
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