Meanings
nounrecalibration (countable and uncountable, plural recalibrations)
plural recalibrations · alternative re-calibration
- countableuncountableA second, subsequent, or corrected calibration.
Near-synonyms: readjustment, realignment
Synonyms: readjustment, realignment
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA second, subsequent, or corrected calibration.
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Origin
- Proto-Italic*wre-
- Latinre-
- Old Frenchre-
- Middle Englishre-
- Englishre-
- Englishcalibre
- Englishcalibrate
- Englishcalibration
- Englishrecalibration
From re- + calibration. First attested in 1883.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Dutch herijking
- herijkinga second, subsequent, or corrected calibration
French recalibrage, recalibration
- recalibragea second, subsequent, or corrected calibration
- recalibrationa second, subsequent, or corrected calibration
Italian ricalibratùra
- ricalibratùraa second, subsequent, or corrected calibration
Polish rekalibracja
- rekalibracjaa second, subsequent, or corrected calibration
Romanian recalibrare
- recalibrarea second, subsequent, or corrected calibration
Spanish recalibración
- recalibracióna second, subsequent, or corrected calibration
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with recalibration
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
recalibration. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recalibration
MLA
“recalibration.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recalibration. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recalibration,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recalibration.
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