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Gauges

Scope note

Use generally for devices designed to measure or otherwise determine the size, state, or mechanical accuracy of something.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000197526

Broader Terms used

<measuring devices for extent>

Term used for

gages

Equivalent Terms used

gauge

Created

13yrs ago

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