Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,907,618,282 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

gauging

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
gauging [′gāj·iŋ]
(nucleonics)
gaging
gauging
The addition of a measured quantity of material to lime mortar in order to modify its properties.
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in classic literature?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
I had been some time at sea before I became aware of the fact that hearing plays a perceptible part in gauging the force of the wind.
The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph View in context
They went wholly by holding the irons close to their cheeks, gauging the heat by some secret mental process that Martin admired but could not understand.
Martin Eden by London, Jack View in context
In gauging fathomless deeps with his little mean excise-rod, and in staggering over the universe with his rusty stiff-legged compasses, he had meant to do great things.
Hard Times by Dickens, Charles View in context
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.