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calibrating

verb
SayKAL-uh-brayt-ingUS/ˈkæl.ə.bɹeɪt.ɪŋ/AUS/ˈkæl.ə.bɹæɪt.ɪŋ/UKKAL-i-brayt-ing/ˈkæl.ɪ.bɹeɪt.ɪŋ/

1 meaning of calibrating

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle of calibrate. Use it after is, are, or was for an action going on.

    The nurse is calibrating the scale before she weighs the babies.

    Dad spent the morning calibrating the new oven thermometer.

    Note

calibrating is a form of calibrate

calibrate, verb: To check something against a correct measure and fix it if it is wrong. Full entry

Forms
calibratecalibrates he/she/itcalibrating -ing formcalibrated past tense, past participle
Spelling
calibrate → calibrating: drop the e, add -ing

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