calibration

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Recent Examples of calibration The market’s employees lacked knowledge on correct reheating temperature for hot holding potentially hazardous foods, thermometer calibration and chlorine test strip testing method. Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado january 30, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026 Moloughney’s experience suggests that autonomous yard robots may soon offer a viable option for routine snow removal, especially for users willing to invest time upfront in setup and calibration. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Jan. 2026 The main problem is calibration. Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 27 Jan. 2026 This level of precision is only possible because beyerdynamic controls both the headphone design and the calibration process of hardware and software working together as a single system. Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for calibration
Recent Examples of Synonyms for calibration
measurement
Noun
  • Epigenetic aging — a measurement of one’s biological age instead of chronological age — was most advanced in men, according to the study.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Nearby, a pair of digital displays tracks job data, including current measurement levels, the total number of patches completed, and total hours of operation.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 26 Feb. 2026

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“Calibration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calibration. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.

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