For Calibrate we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Import Cars, Natural Gas and Science.

Calibrate (Import Cars)

1. To check, test, or adjust the initial settings of a unit or system. 2. To compare the reading of some instrument with a fixed standard or another instrument and note or correct any deviation from the correct reading.

Calibrate (Natural Gas)

To ascertain, usually by comparison with a standard, the locations at which scale or chart graduations should be placed to correspond to a series of values of the quantity which the instrument is to measure, receive or transmit. Also, to adjust the output of a device, to bring it to a desired value, within a specified tolerance for a particular value of the input. Also, to ascertain the error in the output of a device by checking it against a standard.

Calibrate (Science)

To check, adjust, or standardize the graduations of a measuring instrument

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