How do you pronounce calibrate?

calibrate is pronounced as /ˈkælɪˌbreɪt/.

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calibrate

⚙️calibrate

verb

/ˈkælɪˌbreɪt/

caliber calibration

Meaning

To adjust or mark something so it can be used accurately; to standardize.

Example Sentences

The technician calibrated the machine before starting the experiment.

Example Expressions

calibrate your expectations

Synonyms

adjust, standardize, align, regulate, tune

Antonyms

misalign, distort, disarrange

Collocations

calibrate machine, calibrate equipment, calibrate precisely

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