calibrate, v. was first published in 1888; not fully revised.
calibrate, v. was last modified in March 2025.
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Revisions and additions of this kind were last incorporated into calibrate, v. in March 2025.
Earlier versions of this entry were published in:
OED First Edition (1888)
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