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wind gage

 

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Noun wind gage has 1 sense
  1. anemometer, wind gauge, wind gage - a gauge for recording the speed and direction of wind
    --1 is a kind of gauge, gage

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Wind Gage

Description:

A wind gage, also known as an anemometer or wind gauge, is a device used to measure and determine the speed and direction of the wind. It is commonly used in meteorology, environmental monitoring, and various industries.

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Instrument to measure wind:

A wind gage refers to an instrument specifically designed to measure the speed and direction of wind. These instruments usually consist of an anemometer, wind vane, and associated sensors.

Example Sentence: The wind gage on top of the tower indicated a strong gust of wind coming from the northeast.

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2. Verb - To assess wind speed or direction:

As a verb, wind gage is used to describe the action of measuring or assessing the speed or direction of the wind using a wind gage instrument.

Example Sentence: The sailor carefully wind gaged the wind before hoisting the sails.

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