mätare — meaning in English

English meaning

• gauge verb To measure something precisely, especially using a dedicated instrument.
• indicator noun Something that shows or points to a condition, trend, or measurement.
• meter noun A device that measures the amount of something, such as electricity, gas, or water used.

Senses

mätare is used for these senses in English:

• gauge Any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the level, state, dimensions or forms of things
• geometrid moth (entomology) Any of the various moths of the family Geometridae.
• indicator A meter or gauge.
• meter A parking meter or similar device for collecting payment.
• meter A device that measures things.

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).

indicator — full definition

1. noun Something that shows or points to a condition, trend, or measurement.
2. noun (UK) The flashing light on a vehicle used to signal a turn.
3. noun A dial, gauge, or needle that shows a reading.

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