Simple meaning
What does Calibrate mean?
Calibrate means set a tool to be accurate.
Dictionary definition
to adjust a tool or device so it measures correctly.
Example sentences
Calibrate in a sentence
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Our class learned the meaning of calibrate.
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The reading passage used calibrate while describing a design project.
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In discussion, calibrate helped explain how parts and systems work together.
Synonyms
Words like Calibrate
buildClose in meaning in many contexts.
set upClose in meaning in many contexts.
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Base word
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verb
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What does calibrate mean?
CALIBRATE means calibrate means set a tool to be accurate.
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