Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
calibrar
verb
/kəˈlɪb.ər/
Definition
To adjust or mark (a measuring instrument) so that it can measure accurately.
Examples
- Before using the new thermometer, it’s important to calibrate it to ensure accurate temperature readings.
- The engineer had to calibrate the equipment after it was moved to a new location.
- He recalibrated the scales because they were showing incorrect weights.
Meaning
To set or correct a measurement device to ensure it gives accurate readings.
Synonyms
- Adjust
- Standardize
- Measure
- Test
- Align