n00999245
type | n |
lex_filenum | 04 |
def | the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument |
examples | the thermometer needed calibration |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | activity |
Derivationally related form | standardisation → standardise |
Derivationally related form | standardization → standardize |
Derivationally related form | calibration → calibrate; calibration → calibrate |
Hyponym | tuning; adjustment, registration, readjustment |
Incoming links | |
Hyponym | activity |
Hypernym | tuning; adjustment, registration, readjustment |
Derivationally related form | calibrate → calibration; calibrate → calibration |
Derivationally related form | standardize → standardization |
Derivationally related form | standardise → standardisation |
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