Synonyms of calibration

calibration

noun

as in measurement

Related Words

• measurement
• mensuration
• subtraction
• evaluation
• addition
• multiplication
• assessment
• calculation
• estimation
• appraisal
• valuation
• computation
• division
• numbers
• figures
• mathematics
• math
• arithmetic
• calculus
• figuring
• reckoning
• number crunching
• ciphering

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of calibration

Astronomical instruments require calibration before use, and this is accomplished by targeting a familiar object in the sky and tuning the instruments to how that object should appear. — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Oren’s particular calibration across all aspects of her atmosphere, design, pacing, and performances make that movie an especially fascinating film to revisit, as the reading of it differs quite wildly each time. — Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 11 Aug. 2026

National security applications include fuel rod scanners and port security systems, while industrial users rely on californium-252 for applications such as oil well logging, coal analysis and instrument calibration. — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 10 Aug. 2026

Delicate electronics, fragile calibration tools or volatile medical supplies may require specialized qualification or shock-absorbing casings to withstand these forces. — Euihyeon Choi, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2026