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calibration

cal·i·bra·tion [ kàlli bráysh'n ] (plural cal·i·bra·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. standardization of measuring instrument: the checking of a measuring instrument against an accurate standard to determine any deviation and correct for errors

2. mark on scale: a mark showing one of the units of measurement on a measuring instrument

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