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- verb Present participle of
gauge . - noun The addition of various materials to
lime mortar - noun sewing A
shirring .
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Examples
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This cult of personality has little or no interest in gauging principles; it is rooted in a nearly religious adherence to a personality.
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This cult of personality has little or no interest in gauging principles; it is rooted in a nearly religious adherence to a personality.
Bishop Thomas Tobin! 2009
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Providing the rate of occurrence assists people who care by giving them accurate information in gauging how common a practice is.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Sex Education, Dirty Words, and the Due Process Clause 2010
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Providing the rate of occurrence assists people who care by giving them accurate information in gauging how common a practice is.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Sex Education, Dirty Words, and the Due Process Clause 2010
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What measurement do you propose to use in gauging “possible deaths?”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Car Bomb Found in Times Square? 2010
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Not only in gauging initial interest in the basic idea, but I also keep going back and having a read through that half a page every now and again while I'm writing, just to remind myself of the overall direction the book was supposed to take.
The Constant Journey 2008
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As unpopular as the statistic became, we have always viewed estimates of purchasing power parity (PPP) useful as a first step in gauging a currency's risk.
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My experience is limited in gauging economic levels in Mexico (or elsewhere).
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Individually they make it their business to find out what the people want or will stand for and the measure of their success in gauging the sentiment of the people is attested by the large number of successful, professional office holders who cling to their seats year after year in our national parliament.
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That’s why polls should never be a major factor in gauging one’s performance.
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