Synonyms of calibrate

calibrate

verb

as in to measure

to determine the correct value of (something)

The age of the tree was calibrated from the carbon dating data.

Related Words

• measure
• compute
• calculate
• scale
• gauge
• estimate
• assess
• deduct
• evaluate
• allow (for)
• quantify
• figure out
• solve (for)
• figure in
• quantitate
• count
• factor (in or into or out)
• figure
• subtract
• cipher
• appraise
• add
• add up
• work out
• divide
• itemize
• number
• sum
• totalize
• reckon
• average
• value
• multiply
• recalculate
• total
• recompute
• tally
• rate
• refigure

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of calibrate

But data shows that even with this skew, prediction markets have historically been well-calibrated within the year an election occurs (far in advance markets are much less accurate). — Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 2 Nov. 2026

Elites constantly calibrate their speech and compartmentalize their innermost private thoughts. — Jieun Baek, Foreign Affairs, 30 Oct. 2026

Even when calibrated to the same D65 white point, the same image on an OLED and quantum dot LED can look identical to one person, but different to another because of biological variations in our eyes. — John Higgins, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2026

The one-pedal driving calibration is, as always on GM EVs, very well-calibrated on its highest setting. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 28 Oct. 2026