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Meaning of decalibrate | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1
diːˈkælɪbɹeɪt

Definitions

  1. To lose calibration and therefore not be accurate.
  2. To perform some action to remove the calibration of an instrument.

Examples

“Aneroid and electronic instruments, decalibrate easily and frequently and require routine accuracy checks.”
“it is important to not go over the pipetteman volume limit because that will decalibrate the machine.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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