Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
recalibrate
verb
/ˌriːˈkæl.ɪ.breɪt/
Definition
To adjust or correct a measuring instrument or system to ensure accurate results.
Examples
- After the changes in temperature, the technician had to recalibrate the sensor.
- To improve performance, the athlete decided to recalibrate her training routine.
- The surveyor recalibrated the equipment before starting the new project.
Meaning
Recalibrate refers to the act of making fine adjustments to the settings or measurements of a device or system in order to restore its accuracy or functionality.
Synonyms
- readjust
- realign
- reset