Calibration and Scale

Calibration

Calibration noun - The act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument.

Scale is a synonym for calibration in classification topic. In some cases you can use "Scale" instead a noun "Calibration".

Nearby Words: calibrate, calibre, calibrated, calibrating, calibrator

Scale

Scale noun - A device for measuring weight.
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Synonyms for Scale

Calibration is a synonym for scale in system of measurement topic. You can use "Calibration" instead a noun "Scale", if it concerns topics such as calibrated system, graduated system.

Nearby Words: scaled, scaling, scalable
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