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calibration

[kal-uh-brey-shuhn] / ˌkæl əˈbreɪ ʃən /






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“The process, the calibration, the persistent engineering, the kinematic simulation, the temperature, all that scheduling is kind of the same at this level of product,” Nicolson said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

However, the court found that not every calibration or emissions-control strategy amounted to a defeat device.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

The flyby also allowed scientists to collect valuable calibration data from Psyche's other instruments.

From Science Daily May 26, 2026

The Ising models for QEC calibration and error correction could enable more advanced AI workloads and become a big catalyst for quantum adoption over time.

From MarketWatch Apr. 15, 2026

The major intellectual pursuit of his last years was a concordance and calibration of the chronologies of ancient civilizations, very much in the tradition of the ancient historians Manetho, Strabo and Eratosthenes.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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