calibration
Translation
calibration, adjustment, tuning
Examples
The instrument requires regular calibration.
The instrument requires regular calibration.
We performed several calibrations on the device.
We performed several calibrations on the device.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) the process of checking a measuring instrument The calibration of the scales is important.
Similar Words
Synonyms: adjustment, tuning, standardization
Etymology
From the verb 'calibrate'. The suffix '-tion' denotes an action or process.
Memory Tips
Think of 'calibrating' a scale to get the 'right' measurement. The 'tion' makes it the noun for that action.