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gauge

/ɡeɪdʒ/ · 5 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. verb

    judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

    I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds

  2. noun

    a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.

  3. noun

    accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared

  4. noun

    the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train

  5. noun

    the thickness of wire

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