calibration

UK
/ˌkælɪˈbreɪʃən/
US
/ˌkælɪˈbreɪʃən/
calibrationnoun
calibrations
pl
UK
/ˌkælɪˈbreɪʃən/
US
/ˌkælɪˈbreɪʃən/
Traductions
étalonnageMétrologie, technique.
The calibration of the thermometer was necessary to ensure accurate temperature readings.
L’étalonnage du thermomètre était nécessaire pour garantir des relevés de température précis.
Traductions supplémentaires
graduationSens de la graduation marquée sur un instrument.
calibrationEmploi technique courant, notamment en contexte scientifique et industriel.
Définitions
The process of adjusting and marking a measuring instrument with a standard scale of readings.
The calibration of the thermometer was necessary to ensure accurate temperature readings.
The act of checking or adjusting the accuracy of a measuring device by comparison with a standard.
Regular calibration of the scales is essential for maintaining precise weight measurements in the laboratory.
A set of graduations on an instrument or tool that allows for accurate measurement.
The calibration on the ruler was worn out, making it difficult to measure accurately.
calibrationadjective
UK
/ˌkæl.ɪˈbreɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌkæl.əˈbreɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g. “calibration curve”, functioning as an adjective.
Traductions
de calibrageAdjectif relationnel, surtout en technique.
Calibration standards must be traceable to national references.
Les étalons de calibrage doivent être traçables aux références nationales.
Traductions supplémentaires
d’étalonnageVariante fréquente en contexte de métrologie.
Définitions
Relating to or intended for calibration.
Calibration standards must be traceable to national references.