recalibrate

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English

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Etymology

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From re- +‎ calibrate.

Verb

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recalibrate (third-person singular simple present recalibrates, present participle recalibrating, simple past and past participle recalibrated)

  1. To calibrate for a second or subsequent time.
    • 2016 February 7, Michael Barbaro, “Once Impervious, Marco Rubio Is Diminished by a Caustic Chris Christie”, in The New York Times[1]:
      Throughout the evening, Mr. Christie’s admonition about canned lines and rehearsed speeches hovered and seemed to recalibrate how the crowd — and television viewers — processed what Mr. Rubio said (and resaid, over and over).

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Verb

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recalibrate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of recalibrar combined with te