"intercalibrate" meaning in English

See intercalibrate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: intercalibrates [present, singular, third-person], intercalibrating [participle, present], intercalibrated [participle, past], intercalibrated [past]
Etymology: inter- + calibrate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|inter|calibrate}} inter- + calibrate Head templates: {{en-verb}} intercalibrate (third-person singular simple present intercalibrates, present participle intercalibrating, simple past and past participle intercalibrated)
  1. To calibrate by means of mutual comparison
    Sense id: en-intercalibrate-en-verb-sqPSbfUy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with inter-

Inflected forms

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