caliper

The word “caliper” has 3 syllables: cal-i-per.

It's pronounced as /ˈkælɪpər/.


What is synonym and antonym for caliper?

In the thesaurus, “caliper” has 22 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for caliper

  • adjust
  • assess
  • average
  • calibrate
  • check
  • compute
  • determine
  • estimate
  • evaluate
  • fit
  • gage
  • gauge
  • limit
  • mark
  • measure
  • peg
  • quantify
  • rank
  • regulate
  • scale
  • survey
  • weigh

Antonyms for caliper

  • disorder
  • disorganize
  • guess
  • ignore
  • neglect

Meanings of caliper

  • noun
    1. (usually plurale tantum) Uncommon variant of calipers.
    2. The part of a disc brake that holds the brake pads.

Example Sentences

  • The engineer used a caliper to measure the diameter of the bolt.
  • The machinist adjusted the caliper to ensure precise cutting of the metal.
  • The quality control inspector checked the dimensions of the parts with a digital caliper.
  • The sculptor employed a caliper to accurately measure the proportions of the clay model.
  • Caliper measurements are essential for ensuring accurate machining in the manufacturing process.

On this page you'll find 27 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to caliper, such as: adjust, assess, average, calibrate, check, compute, determine.

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