A calibração



Example: A calibração dos equipamentos é essencial para resultados precisos.

Definition


"A calibração" refers to the process of adjusting and setting measuring instruments or equipment to ensure their accuracy and precision in engineering tasks, such as verifying that devices provide correct readings according to standardized values.

Etymology


The word "a calibração" comes from the Portuguese verb "calibrar," which is derived from the French word "calibrer," meaning to measure or mark a scale. Originally linked to the French word "calibre" for gauge or standard, "a calibração" reflects the technical process of ensuring instruments meet precise standards.

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