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water level vs water gauge

water gauge vs water level

water level and water gauge both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
water level Yes No No No
water gauge Yes No No No
As nouns, water gauge is a hypernym of water level; that is, water gauge is a word with a broader meaning than water level:
  • water level: a water gauge that shows the level by showing the surface of the water in a trough or U-shaped tube
  • water gauge: gauge for indicating the level of water in e.g. a tank or boiler or reservoir
Other hypernyms of water level include water gage, water glass.
water level (noun) water gauge (noun)
a water gauge that shows the level by showing the surface of the water in a trough or U-shaped tube gauge for indicating the level of water in e.g. a tank or boiler or reservoir
the level of the surface of a body of water
a line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keel; often painted on the hull of a ship
underground surface below which the ground is wholly saturated with water
Difference between water level and water gauge

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