Is it gauge or gage? If you were to choose based purely on probability, gauge would win every time. Gage is the spelling of an obsolescent word meaning a pledge, a challenge, etc. Gauge is the spelling to use when you measure measurement, estimate, or standard. More @Wikipedia
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