How to Pronounce "calibration"
word
ˌkæɫəˈbɹeɪʃən
kal-uh-BRAY-shun
kˌælɪbɹˈeɪʃən
kal-ih-BRAY-shun
Definition
The process of adjusting and checking the accuracy of a device, instrument, or system to ensure that it gives correct measurements.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌkæɫəˈbɹeɪʃən
British English
kˌælɪbɹˈeɪʃən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kal-uh-BRAY-shun
UK
kal-ih-BRAY-shun
Listen in Context
The scale needs calibration before use.
We schedule calibration for the machines every year.
Proper calibration ensures accurate results.
After the software update, all devices required calibration again.