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English noun: caliper

1. caliper (artifact) an instrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural)


Synonymscalliper


Broader (hypernym)measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system


Narrower (hyponym)inside caliper, micrometer, micrometer caliper, micrometer gauge, odd-leg caliper, outside caliper, vernier caliper, vernier micrometer


English verb: caliper

1. caliper (cognition) measure the diameter of something with calipers


Synonymscalliper


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)measure, measure out, mensurate









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