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Webster 1913 Edition


Calibration

Calˊibra′-tion

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Noun.
The process of estimating the caliber a tube, as of a thermometer tube, in order to graduate it to a scale of degrees; also, more generally, the determination of the true value of the spaces in any graduated instrument.

Definition 2024


calibration

calibration

English

Noun

calibration (plural calibrations)

  1. The act of calibrating something.

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  • calibration in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
  • calibration in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911