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calibration vs readjustment

readjustment vs calibration

calibration and readjustment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calibration Yes No No No
readjustment Yes No No No
As nouns, readjustment is a hyponym of calibration; that is, readjustment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than calibration:
  • calibration: the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument
  • readjustment: the act of adjusting something to match a standard
Other hyponyms of calibration include tuning, adjustment, registration.
calibration (noun) readjustment (noun)
the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument the act of adjusting again (to changed circumstances)
the act of adjusting something to match a standard
Difference between calibration and readjustment

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