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10 Language-to-English DictionariesUncalibrated
/ʌnˈkæl.ɪ.breɪ.tɪd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not adjusted or set to a standard measurement or value.
"The uncalibrated instrument produced inconsistent results during the experiment." - 2
Describing something that has not been calibrated or fine-tuned for accuracy.
"Using an uncalibrated scale can lead to incorrect weight readings."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'uncalibrated' is derived from the prefix 'un-', meaning 'not', combined with 'calibrated', which comes from the Latin 'calibratus', meaning 'to measure'. The evolution of the term reflects the transition from precise measurement to a state lacking such precision, commonly used in technical and scientific contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Uncalibrated" is said worldwide
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Non calibré
Transliteration: Nɔ̃ kalibre
"L'instrument non calibré a donné des résultats erronés."
Nicht kalibriert
Transliteration: Nɪçt kaˈliːbʁiːʁt
"Das nicht kalibrierte Gerät lieferte inkonsistente Ergebnisse."
Non calibrato
Transliteration: Non kalibrato
"Lo strumento non calibrato ha prodotto risultati imprecisi."
No calibrado
Transliteration: No kalibrado
"El instrumento no calibrado dio resultados inconsistentes."
Não calibrado
Transliteration: Nãu kalibradu
"O instrumento não calibrado produziu resultados imprecisos."
गैर कैलिब्रेटेड
Transliteration: Gair kailibretid
"गैर कैलिब्रेटेड उपकरण ने गलत परिणाम दिए।"
未校准
Transliteration: Wèi jiàozhǔn
"未校准的仪器产生了不一致的结果。"
교정되지 않은
Transliteration: Gyojeongdoeji anheun
"교정되지 않은 기기는 일관되지 않은 결과를 낳았다."
未校正
Transliteration: Mikousei
"未校正の機器は一貫性のない結果を出しました。"
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