Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cal·i·brate — … Useful english dictionary
cal´i|bra´tor — cal|i|brate «KAL uh brayt», transitive verb, brat|ed, brat|ing. 1. to determine, check, or adjust the scale of (a thermometer, gauge, or other measuring instrument). Calibrating is usually done by comparison with a standard instrument. 2. to find … Useful english dictionary
brate — ad·um·brate; cer·e·brate; de·fi·brate; equil·i·brate; ex·pro·brate; gla·brate; in·um·brate; lu·cu·brate; ob·ten·e·brate; re·ver·brate; vi·brate; clo·fi·brate; cal·i·brate; li·brate; ver·te·brate; … English syllables
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
calibrate — cal·i·brate … English syllables
calibrate — cal•i•brate [[t]ˈkæl əˌbreɪt[/t]] v. t. brat•ed, brat•ing 1) wam a) to set or check the graduation of (a quantitative measuring instrument) b) to mark (a thermometer or other instrument) with indexes of degree or quantity 2) mil to determine the… … From formal English to slang
calibrate — cal|i|brate [ˈkælıbreıt] v [T] technical 1.) to check or slightly change an instrument or tool, so that it does something correctly 2.) to mark an instrument or tool so that you can use it for measuring … Dictionary of contemporary English
calibrate — cal|i|brate [ kælı,breıt ] verb transitive 1. ) to check or change a piece of equipment used for measuring things in order to make it accurate 2. ) TECHNICAL to make a series of regular marks on a piece of equipment for measuring things … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Re. — rupee. Also, re. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] … Useful english dictionary
R.E. — 1. real estate. 2. Reformed Episcopal. 3. Right Excellent. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut … Useful english dictionary
