calibrates

present tense third-person singular of calibrate

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Recent Examples of calibrates The company calibrates screen uniformity at the factory and uses software compensation to maintain performance as the display ages. Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026 As per usual with Sonos, the Beam delivers an immersive sound that calibrates itself to the room its in. Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 8 July 2026 Sunlight calibrates the same master clock that’s triggering your dip. Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026 San Diego County calibrates scales used for weighing precious metals. Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026 The survey calibrates and releases data that anyone can download. Adam Harrington, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2026 Blue beautifully calibrates Edward's transformation, aided by Jason Orlenko's costume design, moving from a prep school graduate's outfit to a slinky look in the final scene. Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 20 Oct. 2025 The VitaFreshPro system calibrates temperature settings for different food zones, while dual compressors eliminate odor transfer between compartments. Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 29 Aug. 2025 The system reads the current and calibrates it to reflect an estimate of blood alcohol concentration, or BAC. Emily Waltz, IEEE Spectrum, 19 May 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for calibrates
Verb
  • This vector is defined by a list of coordinates, where each coordinate measures how much of a particular attribute that person has.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Roblox says that system measures qualified play-through rate, time spent, repeat visits, spending and how often people deliberately play with friends.
    Ian Shepherd, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Nature computes, and one result is the code through which matter becomes a living, adaptive, self-organizing form.
    Pravir Malik, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • The transaction processing at your checkout is fully automated, operating within AI systems that handle millions of payments simultaneously, and computes a risk score based on dozens of features extracted from that single moment.
    Pragati Awasthi, The Conversation, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • Weiss calculates five minutes saved across five visits returns 25 minutes to the member.
    Lilian Raji, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Specialized software then calculates a score based on the volume and density of those deposits.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 20 Aug. 2026

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“Calibrates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calibrates. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.

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