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Recent Examples of calibration
The technique lets researchers increase or decrease proteins with calibration rather than force.
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 12 Dec. 2025
There's a 5-inch color touchscreen to track progress and speed, and adjust settings; the FibreSeeker 3 also automatically handles leveling and calibration, and uses an AI-powered camera to monitor prints and avoid errors.
—New Atlas, 11 Dec. 2025
Since no two listening environments are the same, Technics employs adaptive technologies, such as automatic speaker calibration, to optimize playback according to the acoustic character of each space.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2025
Additionally, the calibration issues and sources of noise aboard the spacecraft(s) sent to conduct the mission would need to be overcome as well.
—Big Think, 14 Nov. 2025
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 12 Dec. 2025
There's a 5-inch color touchscreen to track progress and speed, and adjust settings; the FibreSeeker 3 also automatically handles leveling and calibration, and uses an AI-powered camera to monitor prints and avoid errors.
—New Atlas, 11 Dec. 2025
Since no two listening environments are the same, Technics employs adaptive technologies, such as automatic speaker calibration, to optimize playback according to the acoustic character of each space.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2025
Additionally, the calibration issues and sources of noise aboard the spacecraft(s) sent to conduct the mission would need to be overcome as well.
—Big Think, 14 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for calibration
measurement
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AeroMap has been validated against NASA wind tunnel data, with results showing close agreement between its predictions and experimental measurements, indicating its suitability for sustainable aircraft development, according to a press release.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Nov. 2025
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The hypothesis was based on the taking of distance measurements to faraway galaxies using type 1a supernovae, stellar explosions that occur in twin star systems where one of the stars is a white dwarf.—
Ian Randall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Calibration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calibration. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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