calipering

Definition of caliperingnext
present participle of caliper

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for calipering
Verb
  • At lower latitudes, star-tracking is the standard method for calibrating a telescope’s pointing reference.
    Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 30 Mar. 2026
  • My mother had spent years calibrating the right drugs at the right doses.
    James Hart, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Lawmakers are now weighing how to balance climate goals with the need to maintain a stable and affordable fuel supply to power the present.
    Richard Ramos, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • For CFOs weighing corporate footprint decisions, Griffin’s Miami playbook offers a compelling case study.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The review emphasizes that measuring electrical activity in fungi is challenging due to their microscopic, complex structure.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The figures, measuring economic sentiment across five key sectors of the European economy, also reveal employment expectations are under pressure across the EU and euro zone.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Developed through a collaboration between Leju Robotics and Dongfang Precision Science and Technology, the plant highlights China’s growing focus on scaling robotics output.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 3 Apr. 2026
  • So if necessary, Hall recommends scaling back the duration and intensity of your workouts to help prevent overfatigue.
    Jenny McCoy, SELF, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Gonzales is certainly a name to watch in Charlotte’s quarterback battle, throwing for 6,682 yards, 51 touchdowns, and 22 interceptions spanning three years at Western Carolina.
    Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup is a 120-mile relay race for law enforcement teams primarily from California, but sometimes spanning across the world.
    Austin Turner, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The agency claims that quantifying health benefits is too uncertain.
    Andrew Behar, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Today, new global health research quantifying the risks of pollution exposure helps explain why disasters like Donora were so deadly, and why similar health threats persist.
    Ella Whitman, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Calipering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calipering. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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