MEANING
A fresh adjustment against a reference or changed conditions to restore accuracy or fit.
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Words that belong together
- instrument recalibration
- policy recalibration
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Instrument recalibration removed the apparent seasonal drift.
Word forms
- Base
- recalibration
Usage notes
Primary category: academic / formal. Forms: Usually uncountable; no ordinary plural in this sense. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: analysis, explanation, evaluation. Commonness: moderately common.
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