calipered

past tense of caliper

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for calipered
Verb
  • The battery and electric motor management strategies are calibrated according to the four electric driving modes that can be selected via the eManettino — eDrive, Hybrid, Performance and Qualify — optimizing performance in all conditions.
    Mark Ewing, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Beginning in the 1950s, the National Television System Committee required that television sets be calibrated to constrain the range of color to ensure that viewers had a uniform experience of it.
    Scott Stossel, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Monica Di Giacomo weighed 320 pounds and no trainer would take her on.
    Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Harris briefly weighed a run for governor of California before ruling it out in July, leaving open the possibility of another presidential campaign in 2028.
    Nik Popli, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Downgrades could have series knock-on effects on French borrowing costs, as measured by the yield on its government bonds, economists warn.
    Jenni Reid, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In other words, poaching is twice the size of legal hunting, measured in economic terms.
    Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For the first time, scientists have quantified the causal links between worsening heat waves and global warming pollution from individual fossil fuel and cement companies, pushing the boundaries of extreme weather event research in multiple surprising ways.
    Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Since joining SiriusXM in 2006, Stern’s show has been a staple of the radio giant’s programming slate and been seen as a draw for subscribers (though the company has not quantified the exact size of his listenership).
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Calipered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calipered. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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