gauge vs mix

gauge and mix both are nouns.

gauge and mix both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gauge	Yes	No	Yes	No
mix	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, mix is a hypernym of gauge; that is, mix is a word with a broader meaning than gauge:

gauge: mix in specific proportions
mix: mix together different elements

Other hypernyms of gauge include blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge.

gauge (noun)	mix (noun)
a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.	the act of mixing together
the distance between the rails of a railway or between the wheels of a train	an event that combines things in a mixture
the thickness of wire	a commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients
diameter of a tube or gun barrel
accepted or approved instance or example of a quantity or quality against which others are judged or measured or compared

gauge (verb)	mix (verb)
measure precisely and against a standard	mix together different elements
adapt to a specified measurement	add as an additional element or part
mix in specific proportions	combine (electronic signals)
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)	to bring or combine together or with something else
determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation	mix so as to make a random order or arrangement
rub to a uniform size	open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups

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