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cali·brate (kal′ə brāt′)
transitive verb calibrated -·brat′ed, calibrating -·brat′·ing
- to determine the caliber of
- to fix, check, or correct the graduations of (a measuring instrument, as a thermometer)
Related Forms:
- calibration cal′i·bra′·tion noun
- calibrator cal′i·bra′·tor noun
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