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CALIBRATING
Verb
calibrating
present participle of calibrate
Source: Wiktionary
CALIBRATE
Cal"i*brate, v. i.
Definition: To ascertain the caliber of, as of a thermometer tube; also, more generally, to determine or rectify the graduation of, as of the various standards or graduated instruments.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) cause the failure or ruin of; “His peccadilloes finally broke his marriage”; “This play will either make or break the playwright”
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