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MISGAUGE

Dictionary entry overview: What does misgauge mean?

• MISGAUGE (verb)
The verb MISGAUGE has 1 sense:

1. gauge something incorrectly or improperly

Familiarity information: MISGAUGE used as a verb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• MISGAUGE (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Gauge something incorrectly or improperly

Classified under:

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting

Hypernyms (to "misgauge" is one way to...):

approximate; estimate; gauge; guess; judge (judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time))

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

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