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Translating from English to Serbo Croat

Translations:

gauge — a measure
→ kalibar m

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 5

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

    Synonymsgage

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

    Synonymsstandard of measurement

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

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  1. the thickness of wire

  2. diameter of a tube or gun barrel

    Synonymsborecalibercalibre

VERB 6

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

    • “I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds”
    Synonymsestimateapproximateguessjudge

  2. rub to a uniform size

    • “gauge bricks”

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

    • “gauge the wine barrels”
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  1. measure precisely and against a standard

    • “the wire is gauged”

  2. adapt to a specified measurement

    • “gauge the instruments”

  3. mix in specific proportions

    • “gauge plaster”