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How do you use Dipstick in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like gauge or gage, plus the exact meaning.

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Dipstick in a sentence

Dipstick meaning

  1. A stick or rod used to measure the depth of a liquid. Often used to check the level at which a liquid in an opaque or inaccessible tank or reservoir stands; gauge.
  2. An exciseman or supervisor who measures with a dipstick.
  3. The penis.

Synonyms of Dipstick

gauge gage

Related words

Other words often associated with Dipstick or its synonyms:

sess marihuana standard calibre thickness smoke measure touchstone weed marijuana caliber grass

Using Dipstick

  • The main meaning on this page is: A stick or rod used to measure the depth of a liquid. Often used to check the level at which a liquid in an opaque or inaccessible tank or reservoir stands; gauge. | An exciseman or supervisor who measures with a dipstick. | The penis.
  • Useful related words include: gauge, gage.
  • In the example corpus, dipstick often appears in combinations such as: the dipstick.

Context around Dipstick

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

oil 1× used 1×

Often after:

take 1× wipe 1× test 1× onto 1×

Sentence patterns with Dipstick

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

in the dipstick is specific 1× remove the dipstick take note 1× snap his dipstick and toss 1× the dipstick test dr 1× the oil dipstick wipe clean 1× the used dipstick onto the 1× using a dipstick 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

before you remove 1× i dutifully passed 1× simply turn off 1× the dipstick test 1× the user places 1× you can check 1×

Common sentence endings:

in the trash 1× into the engine 1× into the slot 1× millions of pounds 1× specific to albumin 1× using a dipstick 1×

Words around Dipstick

Just before it in the word index:

dipshits 2 dipshit 13 dipshiats 3 dipshiat 7 dipsea 2 dips 212

Just after it in the word index:

dipsy 3 diptera 3 dipteran 3 dipterocarp 3 dipterocarpus 2 dipti 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Dipstick

  • In this selection, "dipstick" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, oil, used, take, wipe and test stand out and add context to how "dipstick" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in the dipstick is specific and remove the dipstick take note. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dipstick" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dipstick

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

You can check the oil using a dipstick. (8 words)

Before you remove the dipstick, take note of where it slots back into the engine. (15 words)

Simply turn off the vehicle engine, remove the oil dipstick, wipe clean and re-insert into the slot. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

The user places the used dipstick onto the colour-coded chart and takes a photo with their smartphone, which is automatically sent to a cloud via the app. (28 words)

This is because albumin is by far the dominant plasma protein, and bromphenol blue the agent used in the dipstick is specific to albumin. (24 words)

I dutifully passed out my delicious FunDips, only to have my crush snap his dipstick and toss his packet in the trash. (22 words)

Example sentences (7)

Before you remove the dipstick, take note of where it slots back into the engine.

Simply turn off the vehicle engine, remove the oil dipstick, wipe clean and re-insert into the slot.

You can check the oil using a dipstick.

The dipstick test Dr Young and colleagues are proposing would cost about £10, saving potentially millions of pounds.

The user places the used dipstick onto the colour-coded chart and takes a photo with their smartphone, which is automatically sent to a cloud via the app.

I dutifully passed out my delicious FunDips, only to have my crush snap his dipstick and toss his packet in the trash.

This is because albumin is by far the dominant plasma protein, and bromphenol blue the agent used in the dipstick is specific to albumin.

Common combinations with dipstick

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dipstick" in a sentence?
An example: "Before you remove the dipstick, take note of where it slots back into the engine." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "dipstick" from authentic English texts.
What does "dipstick" mean?
Dipstick means: A stick or rod used to measure the depth of a liquid. Often used to check the level at which a liquid in an opaque or inaccessible tank or reservoir stands; gauge.
What are synonyms of "dipstick"?
Common synonyms of "dipstick" include: gauge, gage.
How many example sentences with "dipstick" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "dipstick", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.