transcription, транскрипция: [ kælɪbreɪt ]
( calibrates, calibrating, calibrated)
1.
If you calibrate an instrument or tool, you mark or adjust it so that you can use it to measure something accurately. ( TECHNICAL )
...instructions on how to calibrate a thermometer.
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2.
If you calibrate something, you measure it accurately. ( WRITTEN )
...a way of calibrating the shift of opinion within the Labour Party...
VERB : V n
• cali‧bra‧tion
(calibrations)
...the precise calibration of the achievement level of those observed.
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