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Definition of calibrar in Spanish:
calibrar
transitive verb
- 1
Medir el calibre o diámetro de un objeto cilíndrico.
el maestro armero del batallón se encarga de calibrar las armas
- 2
Dar a un objeto cilíndrico el calibre o diámetro que le corresponde.
- 3
Examinar con atención cierta cosa no material para determinar sus dimensiones o su justa medida.
hay que calibrar bien las ventajas y los inconvenientes del negocio antes de dar una respuesta
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