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gauge (EN)
іменник, дієслово

іменник “gauge”

однина gauge, множина gauges або незлічуване
  1. вимірювальний прилад
    The gas gauge in the car showed that the tank was almost empty.
  2. критерій
    The number of people attending the concert will be a good gauge of the band's popularity.
  3. товщина
    The metal sheet we need for the project should be 18-gauge to ensure it's strong enough.
  4. колія
    The train couldn't run on the new tracks because the gauge was different from the standard size.
  5. калібр
    He bought a 20-gauge shotgun, which means 20 lead balls of its bore size would weigh one pound.

дієслово “gauge”

інфінітив gauge; він gauges; мин. час gauged; мин. дієприкм. gauged; дієприсл. gauging
  1. оцінювати
    She tried to gauge how much food they would need for the party.
  2. вимірювати
    The mechanic used a tool to gauge the pressure in the car's tires.