gauge block

noun

A precision-ground template used for the calibration of mechanical measuring devices.

Meanings

noungauge block (plural gauge blocks)

plural gauge blocks · alternative gage block

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA precision-ground template used for the calibration of mechanical measuring devices.

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APA

gauge block. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gauge%20block

MLA

“gauge block.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gauge%20block. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gauge block,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gauge%20block.

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