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measure out vs calibrate

calibrate vs measure out

measure out and calibrate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
measure out No No Yes No
calibrate No No Yes No
As verbs, calibrate is a hyponym of measure out; that is, calibrate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than measure out:
  • measure out: determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of
  • calibrate: measure the caliber of
Other hyponyms of measure out include shoot, triangulate, caliper, calliper.
measure out (verb) calibrate (verb)
determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
measure the caliber of
mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units
Difference between measure out and calibrate

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