calibrate 2
verbdomain: v physical contact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units
Examples
- 1.he calibrated the thermometer for the Celsius scale
Hypernym
tag 1
verb
attach a tag or label to
Participle of verb
calibrated 1
adjective
marked with or divided into degrees
graduated 1
adjective
marked with or divided into degrees
EnglishDerivationally related form
calibration 1
noun
the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument
