Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gauge-reaction

noun
geɪdʒ-rɪˈækʃən
Definition
Gauge-reaction refers to the response or feedback obtained from measuring or assessing a situation, typically to evaluate the effectiveness or sentiment surrounding an event or action.
Examples
  • After the presentation, the team gathered to gauge the reaction of their audience.
  • She used social media polls to gauge reactions to her new art exhibit.
Meaning
To gauge a reaction means to estimate or measure the emotional response or feedback to something that has occurred.
Synonyms
  • feedback
  • response
  • reaction
  • assessment
  • evaluation