calibrate
//ˈkæl.ɪ.breɪt//
Verb
calibrateInfinitive
calibratePresent tense
calibratedPast tense
calibratedPast participle
calibratingPresent participle
calibratesThird-person singular
1
To mark or adjust a measuring instrument so that it gives accurate readings.
The technician calibrated the thermometer to ensure accurate temperature readings.
2
To carefully assess, set, or adjust something, especially in relation to a standard or specific purpose.
The company calibrated its marketing strategy to better reach younger consumers.