Definition
calibered
adjective
- having a specified caliber or diameter (of a gun barrel, bullet, or similar object)
- adjusted or set to a precise standard or measurement
Usage: often used in compound adjectives with a number or measurement
Usage: technical usage
Examples
- The rifle fires a .308 calibered round.
- A 9mm calibered pistol is standard issue for many police departments.
- The instrument was carefully calibered to ensure accurate measurements.
- The scope was calibered for long-range shooting.
- These calibered bearings must meet strict tolerances.