STRAIN GAUGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does strain gauge mean? 

• STRAIN GAUGE (noun)
  The noun STRAIN GAUGE has 1 sense:

1. a gauge for measuring strain in a surface

  Familiarity information: STRAIN GAUGE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• STRAIN GAUGE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A gauge for measuring strain in a surface

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

strain gage; strain gauge

Hypernyms ("strain gauge" is a kind of...):

gage; gauge (a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.)