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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