gauger

Meanings

• A person or instrument used to measure the level or quantity of a liquid or other substance.

  - "The water gauger indicated that the level of the reservoir was critically low."
  - "The fuel gauger in the car dashboard showed that there was only a quarter tank of gas left."

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Rhymes

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gauger , stager , ranger , danger , arranger

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Homophones

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1. Gauger () :
   

2. Gauge () :
   

3. Gaucher () :
   

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Variants

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gauger , gaugers

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Forms

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Etymology

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The term 'gauger' is derived from the Old French word 'gauger', which means 'to measure' or 'to gauge'. Over time, the term 'gauger' came to specifically refer to a person or instrument used to measure the level or quantity of a liquid or other substance.

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Related Concepts

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1. Level gauge: A type of gauging instrument used to measure the level or height of a liquid or other substance in a container or vessel.

2. Flow gauge: A type of gauging instrument used to measure the rate or volume of flow of a liquid or other substance through a pipe or conduit.

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Culture

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In literature and art, the term 'gauger' has been used to refer to a person or instrument used to measure the level or quantity of a liquid or other substance. For example, in the novel 'Moby-Dick' by Herman Melville, the character Queequeg is described as being a 'gauger' by profession. Similarly, in the painting 'The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp' by Rembrandt van Rijn, the title of the painting refers to the anatomy lesson being given by Dr. Nicolaes Tulp, and one of the instruments displayed on the table in the painting is identified as being a 'gauger' by function.

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