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Calibrate

Calibrate Meaning & Definition
Calibrate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Calibrate?

[v] make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring; "calibrate an instrument"; "graduate a cylinder"
[v] measure the caliber of; as of a gun or mortar
[v] mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units; "he calibrated the thermometer for the Celsius scale"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Calibrate: fine-tune | graduate

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See Also | adjust | label | mark | measure | measure out | mensurate | set | tag

Calibrate In Webster's Dictionary

\Cal"i*brate\, v. i. To ascertain the caliber of, as of a thermometer tube; also, more generally, to determine or rectify the graduation of, as of the various standards or graduated instruments.

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