calipers

present tense third-person singular of caliper

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for calipers
Verb
  • Whoever scales the product should have lived through selling it.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
  • The HomePower 2000 Plus v2 is built on that philosophy, with a 2,048Wh LiFePO4 battery, a 2,400W inverter, 10ms UPS capability, and an expandable design that scales up to 12kWh.
    — Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Another neat trick this TV has up its sleeve is an AI light sensor that gauges the room's ambient light and automatically adjusts the screen brightness to it.
    — Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026
  • San Diego earned a 78 out of 100 Redfin Compete Score, which gauges how competitive a market is.
    — Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 16 July 2026
Verb
  • Financial conditions are an important input for how the Fed calibrates rate policy.
    — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026
  • The company calibrates screen uniformity at the factory and uses software compensation to maintain performance as the display ages.
    — Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Each superconducting magnet measures about 20 feet long and weighs more than 10,000 pounds.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Someone the brand has had no way to reach reads it, checks the coverage, weighs the cost and the patient leaves with the medicine that was prescribed—or with something else entirely.
    — Harshit Jain, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • This year, the company launched the FinWhale Smart Chlorine Dispenser, a free-floating device that continuously measures free chlorine and pH in the water.
    — Hannah Singleton, Time, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The carrier measures approximately 280 metres in length and 73 metres across its flight deck.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2026
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“Calipers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calipers. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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