gaging
Kelime Anlamı :
1. ölçme aleti.
2. gösterge.
3. ölçümlemek.
4. Ekartman.
5. Mıstar, mastar.
6. susturmak için ağıza sokulan tıkaç.
7. ağzını tıkamak.
8. ağzı açık tutmak için ağıza sokulan alet.
9. ağız tıkacı.
10. (haberin) yayılmasına engel olmak, susturmak.
Tanımlar :
1.
the art of measuring by the gaging-rod; a method of ascertaining the capacity of a hollow receptacle, but especially the liquid content of a cask or similar vessel, by the use of a graduated scale.
2. in coal-mining, a small embankment or heap of slack or rubbish, made at the entrance to a heading, as a means of fencing it off.
3. in needlework, the process of puckering a fabric by means of gathering-threads arranged in parallel rows; the work so done.
4. calcined gypsum added to plaster to regulate its rate of setting or hardening.
2. in coal-mining, a small embankment or heap of slack or rubbish, made at the entrance to a heading, as a means of fencing it off.
3. in needlework, the process of puckering a fabric by means of gathering-threads arranged in parallel rows; the work so done.
4. calcined gypsum added to plaster to regulate its rate of setting or hardening.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia