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calibration

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






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“China’s relative insulation from direct energy shocks-compared to Japan and Korea-provides some policy autonomy, but external volatility necessitates careful calibration between domestic support and external stability,” Li said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

“For example, they didn’t describe instruments used such as ICP-MS or describe how the sample was prepared before analysis, which can influence the results, of the detection limits or calibration details,” Smilowitz said.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026

If Grizzly Bear’s early years were about convergence — four young men building a sound that felt both communal and claustrophobic, this chapter is about calibration: finding equilibrium after a long season apart.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

Detecting these fleeting pairs among countless other particles required extremely sensitive equipment and meticulous calibration.

From Science Daily • Oct. 29, 2025

I do what the voice says as it runs me through the full calibration.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu