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calibrated
adjective as in graduated
Strong matches
Weak matches
Example Sentences
The legislature’s role is key to the carefully calibrated separation of powers, which has held a deeply divided nation together through nearly 250 years.
He added that Canada would "defend our industries as we have always done and always will" and warned that Canada's response would be "clear and calibrated".
The actors surrounding Thatcher, meanwhile, are a cannily calibrated bunch of game pieces in motion, with Gage making solidly funny use of performative handsomeness, looks that just as easily morph into a worrying blankness.
Atmospheric scientists faced a similar problem: Their instruments weren’t calibrated to monitor the temperatures in which we were firefighting.
He’s calibrated each performance to fit together like a 12-piece band, and he knows that some jokes are even funnier when whispered.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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