pressure gauge

noun

: a gauge for indicating fluid pressure

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One of the first tennis versions even included electronics with a pressure gauge. Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024 Keep in Mind The kit doesn't include a pressure gauge, and the tire pump is too small to conveniently serve as your main bicycle pump. Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2024 Related Stories Turns out Singer’s internal pressure gauge redlined on the Reptile set. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Sep. 2023 Keep an eye on the pressure gauge for consistent extractions. WIRED, 30 June 2023 See all Example Sentences for pressure gauge 

Word History

First Known Use

1862, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of pressure gauge was in 1862

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“Pressure gauge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pressure%20gauge. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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