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1 broad-gauge
[brɔ:dgeidž]adjective širokotiren; colloquially širokogruden -
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[ɡei‹] 1. verb1) (to measure (something) very accurately: They gauged the hours of sunshine.) izmeriti2) (to estimate, judge: Can you gauge her willingness to help?) oceniti2. noun1) (an instrument for measuring amount, size, speed etc: a petrol gauge.) merilo, meter2) (a standard size (of wire, bullets etc): gauge wire.) uradna mera3) (the distance between the rails of a railway line.) razdalja med tračnicama* * *I [geidž]nounzakonita mera; širina koloseka, razdalja med tračnicama; kaliber, kapaciteta, obseg; debelina pločevine; merilo; cenitev; dežemer; marine vetrna stranto have the weather gauge of — biti v privetrju, imeti ugodnost pred (kom)to take the gauge of s.th. — meriti, ocenjevati kajII [geidž]transitive verb(iz)meriti, preizkusiti, preizkušati; oceniti; uskladiti
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broad gauge — n. a width, between the rails of a railroad, greater than standard gauge (56.5 in, or 143.5 cm) broad gauge adj. broad gauged … English World dictionary
Broad gauge — (Railroad) A wider distance between the rails than the standard gauge of four feet eight inches and a half. See {Gauge}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Broad gauge — For other uses, see Gauge (disambiguation). Track gauge by size … Wikipedia
broad-gauge — adjective see broad gage 2 * * * /brawd gayj /, adj. 1. Railroads. of or pertaining to equipment designed for a railroad having track of a broad gauge: broad gauge rolling stock. 2. of wide scope, application, or experience: broad gauge efforts… … Useful english dictionary
broad-gauge — /brawd gayj /, adj. 1. Railroads. of or pertaining to equipment designed for a railroad having track of a broad gauge: broad gauge rolling stock. 2. of wide scope, application, or experience: broad gauge efforts to improve the health of our… … Universalium
broad-gauge — or broad gauged adjective Date: 1858 1. wide in area or scope < a broad gauge effort > 2. comprehensive in outlook, range, or capability < a broad gauge statesman > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Broad Gauge Metallurgy Line — Infobox rail line name = Broad Gauge Metallurgy Line color = logo width = image width = 300px caption = Network map type = Freight system = UIC60 status = locale = start = Bridge at Bug river end = Dąbrowa Górnicza Cieśle stations = 6 routes = 1… … Wikipedia
broad gauge — /brɔd ˈgeɪdʒ/ (say brawd gayj) noun See gauge (def. 13). Also, broad gage. –broad gauged, adjective …
broad gauge — Railroads. See under gauge (def. 13). Also, esp. in technical use, broad gage. [1835 45] * * * … Universalium
broad gauge — noun a railway gauge which is wider than the standard gauge of 4 ft 8 1/2 in (1.435 m) … English new terms dictionary
broad gauge — noun a railroad track (or its width) broader than the standard 56.5 inches • Hypernyms: ↑railroad track, ↑railroad, ↑railway, ↑gauge … Useful english dictionary
