pressure gauge

noun

: a gauge for indicating fluid pressure

Examples of pressure gauge in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Magnetic fields and an extreme vacuum — so extreme that no pressure gauge can measure it — ensure that the antiprotons don’t prematurely encounter ordinary protons, which would annihilate both. — George Musser, Quanta Magazine, 2 Nov. 2026

Tesla has also shown a thruster pressure gauge reading 5,500 PSI, alongside a boost-readiness indicator. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2026

The feat required a small armada of instruments—acoustic transponders, pressure gauges, hydrophones (underwater seismic microphones) and geodetic beacons—deployed across a tectonically active stretch of a mid-ocean ridge. — Sam MacDonald, Scientific American, 8 July 2026

Robots such as Boston Dynamics’ four-legged Spot can now accurately read analog thermometers and pressure gauges while roaming around factories and warehouses. — Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 15 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1862, in the meaning defined above

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