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pressure gauge

pres·sure gauge
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [presh-er geyj]
    • /ˈprɛʃ ər geɪdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [presh-er geyj]
    • /ˈprɛʃ ər geɪdʒ/

Definitions of pressure gauge words

  • noun pressure gauge an instrument for measuring the pressure of a gas or liquid. 1
  • noun pressure gauge an instrument used to determine the pressure in the bore or chamber of a gun when the charge explodes. 1
  • noun pressure gauge instrument: measures pressure 1
  • noun pressure gauge any instrument for measuring fluid pressure 0
  • noun pressure gauge a gauge for measuring the pressure of steam, water, gas, etc. 0
See all 5 definitions of pressure gauge

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Origin of pressure gauge

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65

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Parts of speech for Pressure gauge

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Pressure gauge

pressure gauge popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

pressure gauge usage trend in Literature

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