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Calibration

Calibration Meaning & Definition
Calibration Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Calibration?

[n] the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument; "the thermometer needed calibration"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Calibration: standardisation | standardization

Related Terms | Find terms related to Calibration:

See Also | adjustment | investigating | investigation | readjustment | registration | tuning

Calibration In Webster's Dictionary

\Cal`ibra"*tion\, n. The process of estimating the caliber a tube, as of a thermometer tube, in order to graduate it to a scale of degrees; also, more generally, the determination of the true value of the spaces in any graduated instrument.

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