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GAUGE WELL

Specialty Definition: GAUGE WELL

DomainDefinition

Geography

A chamber or a compartment whith closed sides and bottom, provided with an inlet or inlets communicating with the river or canal. Its purpose is to dampen waves or surges in the parent stream while permitting the water level in the well to rise and fall with the major fluctuations of the level in the river or canal. The gauge device is installed in this. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: GAUGE WELL

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

950 depth gauge well

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: GAUGE WELL

Language Translations for "GAUGE WELL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

observationsbroend (float well, recorder well, stilling well), maaleskakt (stilling well shaft). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

meetschacht (stilling well shaft), meetbuis (float well, recorder well, stilling well). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

mittarikaivo (float well, recorder well, stilling well). (various references)

   

French

  

puits de tranquillisation, puits de mesure. (various references)

   

German

  

Pegelschacht (float well, recorder well, stilling well), Messschacht (stilling well shaft), Beruhigungsschacht (stilling well shaft). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

φρέαρ ηρεμίας (stilling well shaft), φρεάτιον μετρήσεως ή ηρεμίας (float well, recorder well, stilling well). (various references)

   

Italian

  

pozzo di tranquillizzazione (stilling well shaft), pozzetto di misura (float well, recorder well, stilling well). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

augegay ellway

   

Portuguese

  

poço de tranquilização (stilling well shaft), poço de medidas (float well, recorder well, stilling well). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pozo de limnígrafo (float well, recorder well, stilling well). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

pegelbrunn (float well, recorder well, stilling well, stilling well shaft). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: GAUGE WELL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-g-l-l-u-w"

-3 letters: allege, geegaw, league, ullage, waggle.

-4 letters: aglee, allee, eagle, gauge, gulag, legal.

-5 letters: agee, ague, alee, awee, egal, gage, gale, gall, glee, gleg, glue, glug, gull, leal, luge, wage, wale, wall, waul, weal, weel, well.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

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2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
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