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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCalibrator
/ˈkeɪ.lɪ.breɪ.tər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A device or tool used to adjust or measure the accuracy of another instrument.
"The technician used a calibrator to ensure the accuracy of the measuring device." - 2
A person who calibrates instruments or systems.
"The calibrator was responsible for maintaining the precision of the laboratory equipment."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'calibrator' originates from the Latin word 'calibratus', meaning 'to measure'. It evolved in the early 20th century as technology advanced, particularly in fields requiring precise measurement and adjustment.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Calibrator" is said worldwide
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Calibreur
Transliteration: ka-le-breur
"Le calibreur a ajusté l'instrument pour garantir sa précision."
Kalibrator
Transliteration: ka-li-bra-tor
"Der Kalibrator stellte sicher, dass das Messgerät genau war."
Calibratore
Transliteration: ka-li-bra-to-re
"Il calibratore ha verificato l'accuratezza dello strumento."
Calibrador
Transliteration: ka-li-bra-dor
"El calibrador ajustó el instrumento para asegurar su precisión."
Calibrador
Transliteration: ka-li-bra-dor
"O calibrador garantiu a precisão do dispositivo de medição."
कैलिब्रेटर
Transliteration: kailibretar
"कैलिब्रेटर ने उपकरण की सटीकता सुनिश्चित की।"
校准器
Transliteration: jiàozhǔnqì
"校准器确保测量设备的准确性。"
교정기
Transliteration: gyojeonggi
"교정기는 측정 장비의 정확성을 보장했습니다."
キャリブレーター
Transliteration: kyariburētā
"キャリブレーターは測定機器の精度を保証しました。"
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