单词 | calibration |
释义 | calibration (once / 45635 pages) n WORD FAMILY calibration: calibrations+/caliber: calibers, calibrate/calibrate: calibrated, calibrates, calibrating, calibration USAGE EXAMPLESOnce in a while, though, he needs to switch his calibration from “comfortably in control” to “a little bit desperate.” Washington Post(Nov 25, 2016) Voters complained of touchscreen calibration errors that “flipped” votes in North Carolina, Texas, Nevada, and Georgia and interfered with selecting straight party tickets in Pennsylvania. Slate(Nov 17, 2016) The calibration process used to take an hour, Cook says, but should soon take three minutes. The Guardian(Nov 12, 2016) n the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument the thermometer needed calibration Syn|Hypo|Hyper standardisation, standardization tuning (music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency adjustment, readjustment, registrationthe act of adjusting something to match a standard alignmentthe act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other collimationthe accurate adjustment of the line of sight of a telescope temperamentan adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys tune-upadjustments made to an engine to improve its performance synchronisation, synchronising, synchronization, synchronizingan adjustment that causes something to occur or recur in unison voicingthe act of adjusting an organ pipe (or wind instrument) so that it conforms to the standards of tone and pitch and color activity any specific behavior |
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