What's the difference between gage and mage?

Gage


Definition:

  • (n.) A pledge or pawn; something laid down or given as a security for the performance of some act by the person depositing it, and forfeited by nonperformance; security.
  • (n.) A glove, cap, or the like, cast on the ground as a challenge to combat, and to be taken up by the accepter of the challenge; a challenge; a defiance.
  • (n.) A variety of plum; as, the greengage; also, the blue gage, frost gage, golden gage, etc., having more or less likeness to the greengage. See Greengage.
  • (n.) To give or deposit as a pledge or security for some act; to wage or wager; to pawn or pledge.
  • (n.) To bind by pledge, or security; to engage.
  • (n.) A measure or standard. See Gauge, n.
  • (v. t.) To measure. See Gauge, v. t.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Measurements of acetylcholine-induced single-channel conductance and null potentials at the amphibian motor end-plate in solutions containing Na, K, Li and Cs ions (Gage & Van Helden, 1979; J. Physiol.
  • (2) 20 November 2008: Gage said he intended to question every soldier who witnessed the incident , whether or not they were directly responsible.
  • (3) Comprised of four octagonal half strain rings, the strain gage dynamometer measures the three moment load components at the boot.
  • (4) They lack the site that is ordinarily modified by pertussis toxin and their sequences vary from the canonical Gly-Ala-Gly-Glu-Ser (GAGES) amino acid sequence found in most other G protein alpha subunits.
  • (5) Experiments in dogs revealed that mercury-in-silastic strain gage apparatus can successfully be used to measure the biomechanical dynamics of the trachea and subglottis.
  • (6) A highly sensitive M136 gage with 0.5 microA complete deviation current is employed in the scheme, this permitting measurements of high electric resistance of dental hard tissues within a range of 1-200 M omega, painless for patients.
  • (7) Rosette strain gage, electromyography (EMG), and cineradiographic techniques were used to analyze loading patterns and jaw movements during mastication in Macaca fascicularis.
  • (8) The abuse of Mousa and nine other detainees "did not amount to an entrenched culture of violence in the [British] battlegroup – a reference to the rest of British forces in southern Iraq", Gage concludes.
  • (9) Stress wave propagation in a long bone with a progressively increasing defect in the bony cortex, simulating a healing fracture, was studied by recording the outputs of bonded semiconductor strain gages, proximal and distal to the defect.
  • (10) The FEM was validated against a normal strain-gaged turkey ulna, loaded in vivo in an identical fashion to the experimental ulnae.
  • (11) The lack is seen most clearly in the experimental and clinical literature on frontal lobe function, especially in relation to the kinds of changes seen in the Gage case.
  • (12) Furthermore the "head at risk" signs, except the gage-sign, were better to describe by BRI than by conventional x-rays.
  • (13) Inter-rat difference, leg positioning and strain gage placement were evaluated as sources of variability of applied strains.
  • (14) The angular accelerometer of vertebrates, the semi circular canal, is a pressure gage.
  • (15) Remnant gastric motility was studied during the digestive and interdigestive states by chronically implanted strain gage transducer (S.G.T.)
  • (16) Gage's report noted: "He must have seen the shocking condition of the detainees.
  • (17) The overall Berkson-Gage actuarial survival at 3 years, uncorrected for death from intercurrent disease, is 85.8%.
  • (18) Only 14 of those referred to in the Gage report are still in the army.
  • (19) The design and operation of a strain gage signal conditioning amplifier is described.
  • (20) The heart was driven at a steady heart rate through one electrode and very late premature beats were applied at various coupling times at another site through an electrode attached to the miniature strain gage.

Mage


Definition:

  • (n.) A magician.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Highlight: Mike Magee’s opening day hat-trick against the team he ended the season with.
  • (2) Subminiature single element and rosette strain gauges used for deformation measurement were prepared for surgical implantation using a technique published previously (Szivek JA, Magee FP.
  • (3) Maged understands better than most the menace of coastal erosion, which is steadily ingesting the edge of Egypt in some places at an astonishing rate of almost 100m a year.
  • (4) Contrast that with the trajectory of another of the season's early stars: Mike Magee.
  • (5) In that way, Magee has shed his bridesmaid's perception, a reputation that may soon attach itself to McInerney.
  • (6) As discussion of his hot start hinted, Magee was never going to eclipse the shadows of the Galaxy's other stars: Robbie Keane and Landon Donovan.
  • (7) A century and a half later, Maged is still farming his family's fields.
  • (8) Since the first observations of MAGEE and BARNES in 1956 on the carcinogenicity of NDMA, this compound was reported to be carcinogenic in a large number of animal species including mammals, birds, amphibia and fish.
  • (9) Fibber Magees, tucked away up an alley near the Trade Centre District, is an exception.
  • (10) In 1951, he was appointed professor of French at Magee University College, Derry, and took a similar post at Newcastle University in 1960.
  • (11) We examined the eyes of 2986 neonates admitted to the Magee-Womens Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit from January 1, 1977, through December 31, 1985, who weighed less than 2000 g at birth or were exposed to added oxygen and later discharged.
  • (12) We don’t make any comments on the grand jury,” said Magee.
  • (13) In order to decrease the proportion of antibody-coated spermatozoa in the inseminated populations, washed spermatozoa were immuno-adsorbed on Mage's plates before swim-up migration.
  • (14) Evaluation phase: Implausible data: Obstruction of double lumen catheter as well as loss of glucose sensor sensitivity result in inappropriate data with consecutive incorrect computation of glycemic indices such as MAGE and M-value.
  • (15) The exception is Maged, who owns six feddan (about six acres) of land near the village of el-Hadadi.
  • (16) Low point: Trading Magee to the Chicago Fire for the right to sign Robbie Rogers.
  • (17) Chicago's would-be savior came through again on Saturday, his 75th minute finish into the top of Zac MacMath's net giving the Fire a crucial three points: Magee's six goals in 10 games for the Galaxy had many questioning whether LA was giving too much to get Robbie Rogers.
  • (18) When the game began though, in the sunshine of LA Galaxy's Stub Hub Center where Magee had done much of his good work in recent years, Wondolowski wasted no time in reminding Jurgen Klinsmann of his own credentials, scoring after just four minutes.
  • (19) Mary Murdoch, an Ibrox-born Corby resident of 30-odd years, shares Magee's bafflement.
  • (20) It’s made even worse when Magee scores 21 goals and is the league MVP.