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1 gauge
(also, especially American) gage [geɪdʒ]1. verb1) to measure (something) very accurately:يَقيسThey gauged the hours of sunshine.
2) to estimate, judge:يُقَدِّرCan you gauge her willingness to help?
2. noun1) an instrument for measuring amount, size, speed etc:مِقْياسa petrol gauge.
2) a standard size (of wire, bullets etc):مِعْيارgauge wire.
3) the distance between the rails of a railway line.عَرْض، مَسافَه، إتِّساع
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