gages

Definition of gages in English English dictionary: plural of gage
Gage: A male given name, modern transferred use of the surname
gage: To wager, to bet
gage: Alternative spelling of gauge. Used especially as a technical term of measuring devices and standard measures
gage: A form of jewelry which creates a hole of variable size in the earlobe, popular especially among some young people in the West, perhaps on analogy with similar devices found in various non-Western indigenous cultures
gage: Something, such as a glove or other pledge thrown down as a challenge to combat (now usually figurative)
The gage was down for a duel that would split the Democratic party and ensure the election of a Republican president in 1860.
gage: Alternative spelling of gauge. To measure
gauge: An act of measuring
gauge: A semi-norm; a function that assigns a non-negative size to all vectors in a vector space
gauge: A thickness of sheet metal or wire designated by any of several numbering schemes
gauge: The distance between the rails of a railway
gauge: an instrument for measuring
gage: {n} a pledge, standards
gage: {v} to lay, give measure
gauge: {n} a measure, standard, rod, guess, skill, art
gauge: {v} to measure the contents of a vessel
Gage: modern transferred use of the surname
Gage: A surname
Gage: British general and colonial administrator. As governor of Massachusetts (1774-1775) his attempts to suppress colonial resistance led to the start of the American Revolution. Any of several varieties of plum, such as the greengage. Variant of gauge. an American spelling of gauge
gage: Something valuable deposited as a guarantee or pledge; security, ransom
gage: An instrument used to measure magnitude or position; gages may be used to measure the elevation of water surface, the velocity of flowing water, the pressure of water, the amount of intensity of precipitation, the depth of snowfall, and so on The act or operation of registering or measuring magnitude or position The operation, including both field and office work, of measuring the discharge of a stream of water in a waterway (Rice (1991))
gage: A standard SAE designation of wire sizes, expressed in AWG (American Wire Gage) The larger the gage number, the smaller the wire
gage: A glove, cap, or the like, cast on the ground as a challenge to combat, and to be taken up by the accepter of the challenge; a challenge; a defiance
gage: having more or less likeness to the greengage
gage: A pledge or pawn; something laid down or given as a security for the performance of some act by the person depositing it, and forfeited by nonperformance; security
gage: a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc
gage: A measure or standard
gage: Something, such as a glove or other pledge thrown down as a challenge to combat
gage: The thickness of the back of a saw band, expressed in thousandths of an in See Set, Kerf, and Side Clearance
gage: The physical diameter of a wire A standard for expressing wire diameter As the AWG number gets smaller, the wire diameter gets larger
gage: A term used to designate the physical size of a wire or strand Some definitions specify “Gage” as a size designation and “Gauge” as a measuring device (such as pressure gauge) These terms are often used interchangeably
gage: (1) A device for indicating the magnitude or position of a thing in specific units, when such magnitude or position undergoes change, for example: The elevation of a water surface, the velocity of flowing water, the pressure of water, the amount or intensity of precipitation, the depth of snowfall, etc (2) The act or operation of registering or measuring the magnitude or position of a thing when these characteristics are undergoing change (3) The operation, including both field and office work, of measuring the discharge of a stream of water in a waterway
gage: See Gauge, v
gage: Acronym for Guiana Abyssal Gyre Experiment [http: //www aoml noaa gov/phod/COSTA/abstracts/miamigage html]
gage: {f} give as security (i.e. money, something of value)
gage: An instrument used to detect pressure
gage: US spelling of gauge
gage: To bind by pledge, or security; to engage
gage: A short form of greengage
gage: See: Gauge
gage: A fixture or apparatus that checks the dimensional accuracy of a produced part such as a die casting A gage performs no work on the part
gage: place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"
gage: street names for marijuana
gage: To measure
gage: Used especially as a atechnical term of measuring devices and standard measures
gage: To give or deposit as a pledge or security; to pawn
gage: 1) The thickness of a sheet of deck or 2) The distance from centerline hole to centerline hole across a set of holes, usually perpendicular to the joist or joist girder
gage: {i} challenge to fight; symbol of a challenge to fight (often a glove); pledge, security
gage: A wedge with a graduated edge, to measure the width of a space into which it is thrust
gage: {i} standard of measure; device for measuring
gage: A variety of plum; as, the greengage; also, the blue gage, frost gage, golden gage, etc
gage: To give or deposit as a pledge or security for some act; to wage or wager; to pawn or pledge
gage: See Gauge, n
gauge: The measure of the size of a wire The smaller the number, the thicker the wire and the higher its current-carrying capacity Back to alphabetical list
gauge: The distance between two needle points expressed in fractions of an inch Applies to both knitting and tufting H
gauge: To measure the capacity, character, or ability of; to estimate; to judge of
gauge: A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard
gauge: A term used to denote the physical size of a wire
gauge: A measurement most commonly associated with knitting equipment It can mean the number of needles per inch in a knitting machine However, in full fashioned hosiery and sweater machines, the number of needles per 1-1/2 inches represents the gauge
gauge: An instrument or device for measuring, indicating or comparing a physical characteristic
gauge: A term previously used in referring to the thickness or diameter of a wrought product Thickness or diameter is preferred in dimension description
gauge: Thickness of the steel used to make a grid member May be expressed by a number designation (26 GA) or in thousandths of an inch (0 013)
gauge: A gauge of someone's feelings or a situation is a fact or event that can be used to judge them. The index is the government's chief gauge of future economic activity. = measure
gauge: If you gauge people's actions, feelings, or intentions in a particular situation, you carefully consider and judge them. as he gauged possible enemy moves and his own responses = assess
gauge: To draw into equidistant gathers by running a thread through it, as cloth or a garment
gauge: A gauge is the distance between the two rails on a railway line. a narrow gauge railway
gauge: (1) any of various instruments or tools for precise measuring; (2) to measure exactly; (3) a standard of measure, dimension, or capacity
gauge: To measure or determine with a gauge
gauge: Referring to wire The higher the gauge number, the thinner the diameter The thinner the diameter (the higher the gauge), the higher the DC resistance per linear foot of distance There are tonal differences between two coils with the same number of turns of two different gauges The thinner-wire pickup will have a higher DC resistance, and therefore a different response than a pickup utilizing a thicker gauge coil wire If a pickup is wound to a specific DC resistance, a higher gauge (thinner) wire will achieve that resistance quicker than a thicker gauge wire
gauge: A standard of measure used to determine the thickness of wire
gauge: The width of the film strip, measured in millimeters The standard gauges in film history are 8mm, 16mm, 35mm, and 70mm
gauge: To measure or to ascertain the contents or the capacity of, as of a pipe, barrel, or keg
gauge: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time); "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"
gauge: A device for measuring the water level relative to a datum
gauge: The bore size of a shotgun determined by the number of round lead balls of bore diameter that equals a pound
gauge: To measure the dimensions of, or to test the accuracy of the form of, as of a part of a gunlock
gauge: To measure or determine usually with a gauge; to measure the capacity, character, or ability of; to estimate; to judge of
gauge: the thickness of wire
gauge: {f} measure; evaluate, determine; estimate
gauge: Any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the dimensions or forms of things; a templet or template; as, a button maker's gauge
gauge: is the system for measuring metal thickness Fourteen gauge is slightly less than an 1/8th inch thick
gauge: Bar that represents how well you are hitting the steps When the bar reaches the bottom, your game is over
gauge: the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train
gauge: The thickness of sheet steel Better-quality steel has a consistent gauge to prevent weak spots or deformation
gauge: Measure; dimensions; estimate
gauge: Any instrument or apparatus for measuring the state of a phenomenon, or for ascertaining its numerical elements at any moment; usually applied to some particular instrument; as, a rain gauge; a steam gauge
gauge: Relative positions of two or more vessels with reference to the wind; as, a vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it
gauge: accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
gauge: determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation; "gauge the wine barrels"
gauge: the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared mix in specific proportions; "gauge plaster"
gauge: mix in specific proportions; "gauge plaster"
gauge: Refers to thickness of stainless steel and is commonly used in reference to quality grades on certain types of lavatories and sinks Kohler's 18- and 20-gauge stainless steel sinks go through a number of polishing and buffing operations to ensure a beautiful finish
gauge: The depth to which a vessel sinks in the water
gauge: measure precisely and against a standard; "the wire is gauged"
gauge: A gauge is a device which displayes a mesuremed vale E g the tire pressure gauge However, in the world of karting, one usually means the displays mounted to the steering wheel when referring to gauges These particular gauges are most commonly the tach and the temperature gauge, measuring RPM and CHT respectively These masurements are essential to proper driving and tuning of the kart Other measurements may be taken as well, e g the EGT Many gauges on the market can display 2 or even 3 values, so that only one unit needs to be mounted to the steering wheel The most popular brands are Digitron and My-Chron Such gauges are also referred to as displays To get an idea about the options and pricing of these gauges, click here
gauge: Any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the level, state, dimensions or forms of things; as, a rain gauge; a steam gauge
gauge: adapt to a specified measurement; "gauge the instruments"
gauge: A gauge is the thickness of something, especially metal or wire. In manufacturing and engineering, a device used to determine whether a dimension is larger or smaller than a reference standard. A snap gauge, for example, is formed like the letter C, with outer "go" and inner "not go" jaws, and is used to check diameters, lengths, and thicknesses. Screw-thread pitch gauges have triangular serrations spaced to correspond with various pitches, or numbers of threads per inch or per centimeter. Deviation-type or dial gauges indicate the amount by which an object deviates from the standard. dial gauge pressure gauge strain gauge
gauge: the distance between the insides of the heads of the rails of track Standard gauge on real railroads is 4' 8½" (Not to be confused with scale which refers to the size ratio compared to the real railroad The BSME is HO scale, standard gauge )
gauge: {i} standard of measure; device for measuring (pressure, amount, distance, etc.); standard by which something is judged, criterion; extent
gauge: A measure of a conducting wire's physical size, usually referred to as AWG See also American Wire Gauge (AWG)
gauge: rub to a uniform size; "gauge bricks"
gauge: The number of holes per inch (hpi) or threads The higher the gauge, the finer the fabric The "gauge" of fabric/canvas and type of fibres affect the size of needle, the type and number of strands of fibre used, the detail of the final design and the length of time for the design to grow!
gauge: A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard; an act of measuring
gauge: If you gauge the speed or strength of something, or if you gauge an amount, you measure or calculate it, often by using a device of some kind. He gauged the wind at over thirty knots Distance is gauged by journey time rather than miles
gauge: diameter of a tube or gun barrel
gauge: the diameter of a hypodermic needle expressed as a standard number
gauge: A gauge is a device that measures the amount or quantity of something and shows the amount measured. temperature gauges. pressure gauges
gauge: the distance between parallel lines of rails, rivet holes, etc; a measure of thickness of sheet metal, or wire; also known as gage
gauge: That part of a shingle, slate, or tile, which is exposed to the weather, when laid; also, one course of such shingles, slates, or tiles
gauge: Device for measuring the water level relative to a datum
gauge: an instrument or device for measuring, indicating, or comparing a physical characteristic, such as pressure or volume
gauge: a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc
gauge: rub to a uniform size; "gauge bricks
gauge: The quantity of plaster of Paris used with common plaster to accelerate its setting

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[ 'gAj ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English, from Middle French, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German wetti pledge; more at WED.

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