- calibrate an instrument
- градуировать измерительный прибор
English-russian dictionary of physics. 2013.
calibrate an instrument
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calibrate — [[t]kæ̱lɪbreɪt[/t]] calibrates, calibrating, calibrated 1) VERB If you calibrate an instrument or tool, you mark or adjust it so that you can use it to measure something accurately. [TECHNICAL] [V n] ...instructions on how to calibrate a… … English dictionary
calibrate — ► VERB 1) mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings. 2) compare the readings of (an instrument) with those of a standard. 3) adjust (experimental results) to take external factors into account or to allow comparison with… … English terms dictionary
calibrate — [kal′ə brāt΄] vt. calibrated, calibrating 1. to determine the caliber of 2. to fix, check, or correct the graduations of (a measuring instrument, as a thermometer) calibration n. calibrator n … English World dictionary
calibrate — 1. To graduate or standardize any measuring instrument. 2. To measure the diameter of a tubular structure. * * * cal·i·brate kal ə .brāt vt, brat·ed; brat·ing 1) to ascertain the caliber of (as a thermometer tube) 2) … Medical dictionary
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 — [ kalɪbreɪt] verb 1》 mark (a gauge or instrument) with a standard scale of readings. 2》 correlate the readings of (an instrument) with those of a standard. 3》 adjust (experimental results) to take external factors into account or to allow… … English new terms dictionary
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 — transitive verb ( brated; brating) Date: circa 1864 1. to ascertain the caliber of (as a thermometer tube) 2. to determine, rectify, or mark the graduations of (as a thermometer tube) 3. to standardize (as a measuring instrument) by determining… … New Collegiate Dictionary
calibrate — calibration, n. calibrator, calibrater, n. /kal euh brayt /, v.t., calibrated, calibrating. 1. to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements). 2. to divide or mark with gradations, graduations … Universalium
calibrate — verb a) To check or adjust by comparison with a standard. b) To mark the scale of a measuring instrument. See Also: caliber, calibre, calib … Wiktionary
calibrate — cal·i·brate || kælɪbreɪt v. measure diameter, determine or adjust the reading of an instrument, adjust, tune; notch … English contemporary dictionary
