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calibrate

The word “calibrate” has 3 syllables: cal-i-brate.

It's pronounced as /ˈkæl.əˌbreɪt/.

What is synonym and antonym for calibrate?

In the thesaurus, “calibrate” has 34 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for calibrate along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for calibrate

Antonyms for calibrate

Meanings of calibrate

  • verb
    1. To check or adjust by comparison with a standard.
    2. To mark the scale of a measuring instrument.
    3. To measure the caliber of a tube or gun.

Example Sentences

  • Engineers must calibrate the equipment regularly to ensure accurate measurements.
  • It's essential to calibrate the scales in the laboratory before conducting experiments.
  • The technician needs to calibrate the thermostat for optimal heating and cooling.
  • Before the experiment begins, scientists will meticulously calibrate the instruments.
  • To maintain precision, mechanics often calibrate the machinery in factories.

On this page you'll find 39 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to calibrate, such as: adjust, appraise, ascertain, assess, average, balance, calculate.

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