calipered

past tense of caliper

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for calipered
Verb
  • Quadcopter and multirotor drones Draganfly develops quadcopter and multirotor drones that are easy to use, quick to deploy, and fully calibrated at the company’s manufacturing facilities.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The workers must then expose the ecosystem to a specific concentration of poison, perfectly calibrated to kill lampreys and not many other fish, for nine uninterrupted hours.
    Katie Thornton, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Lineker also weighed into the debate over how Bellingham fits into the 4-2-3-1 shape new Madrid coach Xabi Alonso is using.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The first iteration was made of iron and wood, weighed 700 lbs.
    Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Free transfers are the key currency in Fantasy Premier League, meaning any moves in the game have to be measured.
    Holly Shand, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Gas prices, as measured by AAA, looked destined to break through the psychologically important $3-a-gallon level.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Halfmann’s team quantified the driving force for these proteins to crystallize in different human cell types and found that their concentration is correlated with the rate of cell turnover in our body.
    Viviane Callier, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The team quantified the bite damage across four categories of increasing severity (ranging from ‘superficial’ to ‘critical’) and compared it to damage done on standard neoprene wetsuits.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 24 Sep. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Calipered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calipered. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!