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uncalibrated

cal·i·brate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kal-uh-breyt]
    • /ˈkæl əˌbreɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kal-uh-breyt]
    • /ˈkæl əˌbreɪt/

Definitions of uncalibrated word

  • verb with object uncalibrated to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements). 1
  • verb with object uncalibrated to divide or mark with gradations, graduations, or other indexes of degree, quantity, etc., as on a thermometer, measuring cup, or the like. 1
  • verb with object uncalibrated to determine the correct range for (an artillery gun, mortar, etc.) by observing where the fired projectile hits. 1
  • verb with object uncalibrated to plan or devise (something) carefully so as to have a precise use, application, appeal, etc.: a sales strategy calibrated to rich investors. 1
  • adjective uncalibrated not calibrated 0

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Origin of uncalibrated

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; caliber + -ate1

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Parts of speech for Uncalibrated

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

uncalibrated popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

uncalibrated usage trend in Literature

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