Synonym: appraise, assess, estimate, judge, measure, rate, size up. Similar words: fuel gauge, gaur, gaudy, gaunt, gauche, gauntlet, huge, rouge. Meaning: [geɪdʒ] 
n. 1. a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc. 2. accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared 3. the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train 4. the thickness of wire 5. diameter of a tube or gun barrel. v. 1. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) 2. rub to a uniform size 3. determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation 4. measure precisely and against a standard 5. adapt to a specified measurement 6. mix in specific proportions.
n. 1. a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc. 2. accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared 3. the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train 4. the thickness of wire 5. diameter of a tube or gun barrel. v. 1. judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) 2. rub to a uniform size 3. determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation 4. measure precisely and against a standard 5. adapt to a specified measurement 6. mix in specific proportions. 
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1) Use a thermometer to gauge the temperature.
2) The petrol gauge is still on full.
3) The pilot checked the fuel gauge frequently.
4) A petrol gauge shows the amount of petrol left in a car.
5) What gauge of wire should we use for this job?
6) The petrol gauge was reading 'full'.
7) It's difficult to gauge one's character.
8) The gauge must be giving a faulty reading.
9) The temperature gauge indicated that it was boiling.
10) the calibrations on a pressure gauge.
11) It was difficult to gauge how people would respond.
12) What does the scale, dial, gauge,[http://sentencedict.com/gauge.html] etc read?
13) What gauge of wire do we need?
14) He eyed her cautiously, trying to gauge her reaction.
15) A poll was conducted to gauge consumers' attitudes.
16) I tried to gauge how many people were there.
17) He tried to gauge her mood.
18) The petrol gauge was already at zero.
19) The gauge indicates a temperature below freezing point.
20) What gauge of wire do you require?
21) It is difficult to gauge one's character.
22) Retail sales are a gauge of consumer spending.
23) I looked at Chris, trying to gauge his reaction.
24) This gauge tells you how much fuel you have left.
25) The government is clearly testing the water, to gauge the country's reactions to their proposals.
26) The thermostat will gauge the temperature and control the heat.
27) The instrument can gauge a distance with the push of a button.
28) The tests will give parents a gauge of how their children are doing.
29) Is a person's behaviour under stress a reliable gauge of his character?
30) Eventually all the British railway companies adopted the standard gauge of 4 feet 8 inches.