GAUGE


Meaning of GAUGE in English

I . v. a.

1.

Measure ( a cask, etc . ), find the contents of, ascertain the capacity of.

2.

Measure ( as to ability ), estimate.

II . n.

1.

Measure, standard, means of estimating.

2.

Measure, measuring instrument, carpenter's ~.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.