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pressure gauge
This term refers to a specific mechanical or electronic tool used in industrial, automotive, and scientific settings. It is typically associated with safety monitoring and system diagnostics, where precise readings are critical to prevent equipment failure or explosions.
In technical documentation, it is often distinguished from a manometer, which specifically measures pressure differences using liquid columns. A pressure gauge is generally a more compact, dial-based or digital instrument designed for continuous monitoring of a single point of pressure.
Meanings
Examples
Check the pressure gauge to make sure the tank is not overfilled.
The needle on the pressure gauge flickered violently before the pipe burst.
I need to install a new pressure gauge on the air compressor.
The steam engine room was filled with the rhythmic clicking of every pressure gauge.
Look at the pressure gauge and tell me when it hits fifty psi.
The digital pressure gauge provides a much more accurate reading than the analog one.
He stared at the pressure gauge in horror as the red zone was reached.