(n) the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument, Syn.standardisation, standardization, Example: the thermometer needed calibration
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
n. The process of estimating the caliber a tube, as of a thermometer tube, in order to graduate it to a scale of degrees; also, more generally, the determination of the true value of the spaces in any graduated instrument. [ 1913 Webster ]
[yín diǎn, ㄧㄣˊ ㄉㄧㄢˇ, 银点 / 銀點] the silver point; the melting point of silver 962°C used as a calibration point in some temperature scales [Add to Longdo]
[よみとる, yomitoru] (v5r, vt) (1) to read (someone's) mind; to read between the lines; (2) to read (a calibration, a tape, etc.); to read (out) [Add to Longdo]
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