1. (noun) gauge, gage
a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
Synonyms: calibre, gauge, gage, locoweed, smoke, standard of measurement, caliber, bore, sens, dope, skunk, pot, weed, green goddess, grass, sess
2. (noun) gauge, standard of measurement
accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared
Synonyms: gage, bore, standard of measurement, gauge, calibre, caliber
3. (noun) gauge
the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train
Synonyms: gage, bore, standard of measurement, calibre, caliber
4. (noun) gauge
the thickness of wire
Synonyms: gage, bore, standard of measurement, calibre, caliber
5. (verb) bore, gauge, caliber, calibre
diameter of a tube or gun barrel
Synonyms: dullard, gage, aegir, eager, bore-hole, standard of measurement, eagre, drill hole, quality, bore, calibre, caliber, tidal bore, gauge
6. (verb) estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
Synonyms: pretend, guess, pass judgment, infer, opine, gauge, figure, reckon, suppose, try, venture, estimate, judge, pronounce, hazard, imagine, label, evaluate, come close, approximate, think, calculate, forecast, count on, adjudicate
7. (verb) gauge
rub to a uniform size
Synonyms: judge, guess, estimate, approximate
8. (verb) gauge
determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation
Synonyms: judge, guess, estimate, approximate
9. (verb) gauge
measure precisely and against a standard
Synonyms: judge, guess, estimate, approximate
10. (verb) gauge
adapt to a specified measurement
Synonyms: judge, guess, estimate, approximate
11. (verb) gauge
mix in specific proportions
Synonyms: judge, guess, estimate, approximate
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Synonyms and Antonyms of gauge 
