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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

calibrating

/kælɪˈbreɪtɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does calibrating mean?

verb

The process of adjusting or setting the accuracy of a measuring instrument or system. The act of adjusting or fine-tuning something to achieve a precise or optimal level.

Example

"The engineer was calibrating the new equipment to ensure it was functioning correctly."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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