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Calibrate vs. Recalibrate — What's the Difference?

Calibrate vs. Recalibrate — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Calibrate and Recalibrate

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Calibrate

To check, adjust, or determine by comparison with a standard (the graduations of a quantitative measuring instrument)
Calibrate a thermometer.

Recalibrate

To calibrate for a second or subsequent time

Calibrate

To make corrections in; adjust
Calibrated the polling procedures to ensure objectivity.

Calibrate

To adjust (a display setting) so that recorded images are accurately reproduced
Calibrated the tint on the computer monitor.

Calibrate

To determine the caliber of (a tube).
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Calibrate

To check or adjust by comparison with a standard.

Calibrate

To mark the scale of a measuring instrument.

Calibrate

To measure the caliber of a tube or gun.

Calibrate

To ascertain the caliber of, as of a thermometer tube; also, more generally, to determine or rectify the graduation of, as of the various standards or graduated instruments.

Calibrate

Make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring;
Calibrate an instrument
Graduate a cylinder

Calibrate

Mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units;
He calibrated the thermometer for the Celsius scale

Calibrate

Measure the caliber of;
Calibrate a gun

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