calibrated

/kælɪˌbreɪtɪd/

VERB

1. To check or adjust by comparison with a standard

To determine or correct the accuracy of an instrument or device by comparing its measurements with an established standard.

Checked and adjusted a measuring instrument or device to ensure that its readings conform to an established standard.

The scientist meticulously calibrated the instruments before conducting the experiment.
The mechanic calibrated the machine to ensure precise measurements.
The engineer carefully calibrated the sensors to detect even the slightest changes in temperature.
The technician calibrated the monitor to display colors accurately for graphic design work.
Before the launch, the team calibrated the satellite's navigation system for optimal accuracy in orbit.

VERB

To establish or mark the graduations on a measuring instrument so that its scale indicates accurate values.

Marked or established the divisions and graduations on a measuring instrument's scale to represent specific measurement values.

VERB

To measure or determine the internal diameter or caliber of a tube, barrel, or gun.

Measured or determined the diameter or caliber of a cylindrical object, tube, or firearm barrel.

The technician calibrated the measuring device to determine the tube's internal diameter.
The barrel's caliber was carefully measured during inspection.