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gauge (EN)
substantiv, verb

substantiv “gauge”

singular gauge, plural gauges sau neînumărabil
  1. măsură
    The gas gauge in the car showed that the tank was almost empty.
  2. indicator
    The number of people attending the concert will be a good gauge of the band's popularity.
  3. grosime
    The metal sheet we need for the project should be 18-gauge to ensure it's strong enough.
  4. ecartament
    The train couldn't run on the new tracks because the gauge was different from the standard size.
  5. calibru
    He bought a 20-gauge shotgun, which means 20 lead balls of its bore size would weigh one pound.

verb “gauge”

infinitiv gauge; el gauges; trecut gauged; part. trecut gauged; ger. gauging
  1. a estima
    She tried to gauge how much food they would need for the party.
  2. a măsura (cu un instrument)
    The mechanic used a tool to gauge the pressure in the car's tires.