calibrate
English
verb
Definitions
- To check or adjust by comparison with a standard.
- To mark the scale of a measuring instrument.
- To measure the caliber of a tube or gun.
Etymology
Suffix from English calibre.
Origin
English
calibre
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autocalibration English
- calibratable English
- calibration English
- calibrationless English
- calibrator English
- calibre English
- crosscalibration English
- decalibrate English
- intercalibrate English
- intercalibration English
- miscalibrate English
- miscalibration English
- multicalibre English
- overcalibration English
- precalibration English
- recalibrate English
- recalibration English
- recalibrator English
- subcalibre English
- calibre French