gauge - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

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

Synonyms

• gage
• gauge

More generic

• measuring device
• measuring instrument
• measuring system

More specific

• anemometer
• depth gage
• depth gauge
• dipstick
• gas gage
• gas gauge
• gasoline gage
• gasoline gauge
• petrol gage
• petrol gauge
• pluviometer
• pressure gage
• pressure gauge
• rain gage
• rain gauge
• scribing block
• strain gage
• strain gauge
• surface gage
• surface gauge
• udometer
• vacuum gage
• vacuum gauge
• water gage
• water gauge
• water glass
• wind gage
• wind gauge
• wire gage
• wire gauge

Noun

diameter of a tube or gun barrel

Synonyms

• bore
• caliber
• calibre
• gauge

More generic

• diam
• diameter

Noun

the thickness of wire

Synonyms

• gauge

More generic

• thickness

Noun

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

Synonyms

• gauge

More generic

• distance
• length

More specific

• broad gauge
• narrow gauge
• standard gauge

Noun

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

Synonyms

• gauge
• standard of measurement

More generic

• criterion
• measure
• standard
• touchstone

Verb

mix in specific proportions

Synonyms

• gauge

More generic

• blend
• coalesce
• combine
• commingle
• conflate
• flux
• fuse
• immix
• meld
• merge
• mix

Verb

adapt to a specified measurement

Synonyms

• gauge

More generic

• standardise
• standardize

Verb

measure precisely and against a standard

Synonyms

• gauge

More generic

• measure
• quantify

Verb

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

Synonyms

• approximate
• estimate
• gauge
• guess
• judge

More generic

• calculate
• cipher
• compute
• cypher
• figure
• reckon
• work out

More specific

• assess
• count
• give
• guesstimate
• lowball
• make
• misgauge
• place
• put
• quantise
• quantize
• reckon
• set
• truncate
• underestimate

Verb

determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation

Synonyms

• gauge

More generic

• ascertain
• determine
• find
• find out

Verb

rub to a uniform size

Synonyms

• gauge

More generic

• rub

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