Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intercalibration

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-cal-i-bra-tion
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of intercalibrating

Example Sentences

"It is found that a very high correlation between R#95;A and R#95;B (r#95;#123;AB#125; > 0.98) does not prevent large errors in the intercalibration (e.g. sunspot maximum values can be over 30% too large even for such levels of r#95;#123;AB#125;)."

Etymology

From inter- + calibration.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: inter

Inflected Forms

intercalibrations (plural)

Questions

What does intercalibration mean?: The act of intercalibrating
Where does intercalibration come from?: From inter- + calibration.

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