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Gage pressure

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gauge pressurenoun(physics, meteorology) The absolute pressure minus the atmospheric pressure.
relative pressurenoun(physics, meteorology) Synonym of gauge pressure.
barometric pressurenounThe atmospheric pressure denoted on a barometer.
tyre-pressure gaugenoun(chiefly British) Alternative spelling of tire-pressure gauge. [(US, Canada) A tire gauge.]
pressure gaugenounAn apparatus used to measure pressure in a tyre, pressurised tank, boiler etc.
absolute pressurenoun(physics, meteorology) Total pressure in a fluid equivalent to the sum of the gage and the atmospheric pressures.
tire-pressure gaugenoun(US, Canada) A tire gauge.
air pressurenounatmospheric pressure or barometric pressure.
barometernounAn instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.
barometrenoun(nonstandard) Alternative form of barometer. [An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.]
vacuum gaugenoun(physics) An instrument that is used to measure very low pressures of gases.
tire gaugenoun(US, Canada) A device used to measure the pressure of vehicle tires.
tyre gaugenoun(Australia, British, Ireland, New Zealand) Alternative spelling of tire gauge. [(US, Canada) A device used to measure the pressure of vehicle tires.]
atmonoun(physics, dated) The standard atmospheric pressure used in certain physical measurements and calculations; conventionally, that pressure under which the barometer stands at 760 millimeters, at a temperature of 0° Centigrade, at the level of the sea, and in the latitude of Paris.
mercury barometernounA barometer which indicates the atmospheric pressure by measuring the height of a column of mercury in a vertical, evacuated tube.
manometrenoun(nonstandard, obsolete) Alternative spelling of manometer. [An instrument to measure pressure in a fluid, especially a double-legged liquid column gauge used to measure the difference in the pressures of two fluids.]
manometrynoun(physics) The measurement of pressure using a manometer
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manometernounAn instrument to measure pressure in a fluid, especially a double-legged liquid column gauge used to measure the difference in the pressures of two fluids.
streamgagenoun(US) Alternative form of stream gauge. [A device that measures and records the depth and flow of a river or similar stream]

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