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cal·i·brate (k

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tr.v. cal·i·brat·ed, cal·i·brat·ing, cal·i·brates

1. To check, adjust, or determine by comparison with a standard (the graduations of a quantitative measuring instrument): calibrate a thermometer.

2. To determine the caliber of (a tube).

3. To make corrections in; adjust: calibrated the polling procedures to ensure objectivity.

cali·brator n.

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Adj.

calibrated - marked with or divided into degrees; "a calibrated thermometer"

graduated

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calibrated [ˈkælɪbreɪtɪd] ADJ → calibrado

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