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meetinstrument — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gauge verb To measure something precisely, especially using a dedicated instrument.
  • instrument noun A tool, especially a precise one used for measuring, medical work, or scientific tasks.

Senses

meetinstrument is used for these senses in English:

  • gauge Any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the level, state, dimensions or forms of things
  • instrument A measuring or displaying device.

gauge — full definition

  1. verb To measure something precisely, especially using a dedicated instrument.
  2. verb To estimate or judge, especially something hard to measure directly, like a mood or reaction.
  3. noun An instrument used for measuring, or the standard measurement itself (such as the thickness of wire or sheet metal, or the diameter of a shotgun barrel).

instrument — full definition

  1. noun A tool, especially a precise one used for measuring, medical work, or scientific tasks.
  2. noun A device used to produce music.
  3. noun A person or thing used to achieve a particular purpose, often by someone else.

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