calibrate

1. To ascertain the of (as a thermometer tube).

2. To determine, rectify, or mark the graduations of (as a thermometer tube).

3. To standardize (as a measuring instrument) by determining the deviation from a standard so as to ascertain the proper correction factors.

4. To adjust precisely for a particular function.

5. To measure precisely.

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1. To check, adjust, or determine by comparison with a standard (the graduations of a quantitative measuring instrument): calibrate a thermometer.

2. To determine the caliber of (a tube).

3. To make corrections in; adjust: calibrated the polling procedures to ensure objectivity.

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bacterial	13	Scrabble

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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
bacterial	13
calibrate	13