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From the Related Link: cal·i·brate (kl-brt) tr.v.cal·i·brat·ed, cal·i·brat·ing, cal·i·brates1. To check, adjust, or determine by comparison with a standard (the graduations of a quantitative measuring instrument): calibrate a thermometer.

2. To determine the caliber of (a tube).

3. To make corrections in; adjust: calibrated the polling procedures to ensure objectivity. ---- cali·brator n.

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