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misgauges

misgauges is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misgauge.

Meaning of misgauge

Verb

misgauge (third-person singular simple present misgauges, present participle misgauging, simple past and past participle misgauged)

  1. To gauge (measure) incorrectly
    • But Mr. Harrison blatantly stole the show by baldly admitting that his own bosses at Sony’s brain trust in Japan completely misgauged the direction of the entertainment industry.2008 February 28, Seth Schiesel, “As Gaming Turns Social, Industry Shifts Strategies”, in New York Times

Questions about misgauges

What is misgauges the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Misgauges is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misgauge.

Words near misgauges in the dictionary

  1. misgathering
  2. misgathers
  3. misgating
  4. misgauge
  5. misgauged
  6. misgauges
  7. misgauging
  8. misgave
  9. misgender
  10. misgendered
  11. misgenderer

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Adapted from Wiktionary: misgauges (page history and authors); misgauge (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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