Depth and Gauge

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Depth noun - Distance measured from the top to the bottom of something.

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Gauge is a synonym for depth. In some cases you can use "Gauge" instead a noun "Depth".

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

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Depth is a synonym for gauge in measure topic. Sometimes you can use "Depth" instead a noun "Gauge", if it concerns topics such as size, width.

Nearby Words: gauged, gauging

good	good depth	good gauge
full	full depth	full gauge
low	low depth	low gauge
small	small depth	small gauge
Other adjectives: actual, entire, real, necessary, required, new, psychological, additional, greater, added.

Chalk most of it up to youngsters these days being untrained to deal with vector graphics and unable to gauge depth properly.

Source: Seinfeld Is Unfunny / Video Games
In Das Boot, when everything is going to hell and the submarine is stuck on the ocean floor, the depth gauge is far past its last marking (260 meters).

Source: Readings Are Off the Scale
Readings Are Off the Scale: When everything is going to hell and the submarine is stuck on the ocean floor, the depth gauge is far past its last marking (260 meters) by about twenty meters.

Source: Film / Das Boot

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