English Explanatory Dictionary

calibration

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of calibrating something.

Pronunciation

/ˌkæl.ɪˈbɹeɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkæl.əˈbɹeɪ.ʃən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-calibration.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-calibration.wav /ˌkæl.əˈbɹæɪ.ʃən/ /ˌkɛl.əˈbɹæɪ.ʃən/

Word forms

calibration calibrations

Etymology

From calibrate + -ion.

Related words

calibre calibrate

Derived words

autocalibration calibrationless crosscalibration intercalibration miscalibration overcalibration Platt calibration precalibration recalibration
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