calibrate

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  calibrate 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  calibrate 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  calibrate 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  calibrate 
 
  3  senses  of  calibrate 
 
  Sense  1 
  calibrate,  graduate,  fine-tune 
  =>  adjust  set 
 
  Sense  2 
  calibrate 
  =>  tag,  label,  mark 
 
  Sense  3 
  calibrate 
  =>  measure,  measure  out 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  calibrate 
 
  calibrate  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  calibrate 
 
  Sense  1 
  calibrate,  graduate,  fine-tune 
  =>  adjust  set 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  calibrate 
  =>  tag,  label,  mark 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  calibrate 
  =>  measure,  measure  out 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  calibrate 
 
  The  verb  calibrate  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  calibrate,  graduate,  fine-tune  --  (make  fine  adjustments  for  optimal  functioning  "calibrate  an  instrument") 
  2.  calibrate  --  (mark  (the  scale  of  a  measuring  instrument)  so  that  it  can  be  read  in  the  desired  units;  "he  calibrated  the  thermometer  for  the  Celsius  scale") 
  3.  calibrate  --  (measure  the  caliber  of  as  of  a  gun  or  mortar) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  calibrate 
  calibrated 
 
  Overview  of  verb  calibrate 
 
  The  verb  calibrate  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  calibrate,  graduate,  fine-tune  --  (make  fine  adjustments  for  optimal  functioning  "calibrate  an  instrument") 
  2.  calibrate  --  (mark  (the  scale  of  a  measuring  instrument)  so  that  it  can  be  read  in  the  desired  units;  "he  calibrated  the  thermometer  for  the  Celsius  scale") 
  3.  calibrate  --  (measure  the  caliber  of  as  of  a  gun  or  mortar) 

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