Definition of calibrate

"calibrate" in the verb sense

1. calibrate, graduate, fine-tune

make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring

"calibrate an instrument"

"graduate a cylinder"

2. calibrate

mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units

"he calibrated the thermometer for the Celsius scale"

3. calibrate

measure the caliber of

"calibrate a gun"

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calibrate in Scrabble®

The word calibrate is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters calibrate:

CALIBRATE
(126)
CALIBRATE
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

abreact, actable, airable, article, cabaret, caliber, calibre, citable, labiate, recital, triable

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In calibrate

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calibrate in Words With Friends™

The word calibrate is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters calibrate:

CALIBRATE
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (11 words)

abreact, actable, airable, article, cabaret, caliber, calibre, citable, labiate, recital, triable

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In calibrate

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Words containing the sequence calibrate

Words that start with calibrate (5 words)

Words that end with calibrate (4 words)

Word Growth involving calibrate

Shorter words in calibrate

bra brat

at rat brat

at ate rate

at rat rate

Longer words containing calibrate

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calibrated selfcalibrated

calibrated uncalibrated

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calibrates crosscalibrates

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calibrates selfcalibrates

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crosscalibrate crosscalibrates

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selfcalibrate selfcalibrated

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