Gauging

What does GAUGING mean?

Gauging is a form of GAUGE.

1. verb

   judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

   “I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds”

2. noun

   a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.

3. noun

   accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared

4. noun

   the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.