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tide-gauge

tide-gauge
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tahyd geyj]
    • /taɪd geɪdʒ/
    • /taɪd ɡeɪdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tahyd geyj]
    • /taɪd geɪdʒ/

Definitions of tide-gauge word

  • noun tide-gauge a gauge for measuring the level of the tide: usually equipped with a marigraph. 1
  • noun tide-gauge a gauge used to measure extremes or the present level of tidal movement 0

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Origin of tide-gauge

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40

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Parts of speech for Tide-gauge

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tide-gauge popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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