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calibrate

UK
/ˈkæl.ɪ.breɪt/
US
/ˈkæl.ɪ.breɪt/

Translations

calibrateverb
calibrated
Past Simple
calibrated
Past Participle
calibrating
Gerund
UK
/ˈkæl.ɪ.breɪt/
US
/ˈkæl.ɪ.breɪt/
calibrerSens technique et figuré; courant en sciences, en ingénierie et en usage abstrait.
The technician calibrated the thermometer to ensure accurate temperature readings.
Le technicien a calibré le thermomètre pour garantir des relevés de température précis.
Additional translations
étalonnerSurtout pour les instruments de mesure; registre technique.
Synonyms
adjust
measure
fine-tune
set
align
standardize
regulate

Definitions

calibrateverb
To adjust or mark a measuring instrument with a standard scale of readings.
The technician calibrated the thermometer to ensure accurate temperature readings.
To carefully assess, set, or adjust something precisely.
The engineer calibrated the machine to optimize its performance.
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