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CALIBRATE

Definition:

[verb] make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring; "calibrate an instrument"; "graduate a cylinder"
Synonyms: graduate, fine-tune
[verb] mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units; "he calibrated the thermometer for the Celsius scale"
[verb] measure the caliber of; "calibrate a gun"