GAUGING

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Definition

verb
  1. To measure or determine with a gauge; to measure the capacity of.
  2. To estimate.
  3. To appraise the character or ability of; to judge of.
  4. To draw into equidistant gathers by running a thread through it.
  5. To mix (a quantity of ordinary plaster) with a quantity of plaster of Paris.
noun
  1. Measurement or estimation, with or as if with a gauge.
    “periodic gaugings of the water level”
  2. The addition of various materials to lime mortar.
  3. A shirring.

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