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caliber (noun)

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  • caliber — noun 1) a man of his caliber Syn: quality, merit, distinction, stature, excellence, preeminence; ability, expertise, talent, capability, capacity, proficiency 2) questions about the caliber of the officiating Syn …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • caliber — I (measurement) noun amount, amplitude, area, breadth, broad gauge, broadness, compass, cross dimension, cross measurement, degree, diameter, diameter of a cylindrical body, dimensions, expanse, extent, full size, gauge, girth, grade, magnitude,… …   Law dictionary

  • caliber — noun 1. a degree or grade of excellence or worth (Freq. 2) the quality of students has risen an executive of low caliber • Syn: ↑quality, ↑calibre • Derivationally related forms: ↑qualify ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • caliber rule — noun obsolete : a gunmaker s calipers * * * caliber rule, a caliper rule …   Useful english dictionary

  • caliber — noun the American spelling of calibre …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • caliber compass — noun : calipers …   Useful english dictionary

  • Caliber rule — Rule Rule, n. [OE. reule, riule, OF. riule, reule, F. r[ e]gle, fr. L. regula a ruler, rule, model, fr. regere, rectum, to lead straight, to direct. See {Right}, a., and cf. {Regular}.] 1. That which is prescribed or laid down as a guide for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • caliber — or calibre noun Etymology: Middle French calibre, from Old Italian calibro, from Arabic qālib shoemaker s last Date: 1567 1. a. degree of mental capacity or moral quality b. degree of excellence or importance …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • caliber — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. gauge, bore; quality; ability, capability. See size, breadth, intelligence, degree. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A measurement] Syn. diameter, bore, gauge, striking power; see diameter , length 1 ,… …   English dictionary for students

  • caliber — cal|i|ber [ kælıbər ] noun 1. ) uncount the high level of someone s ability a ) the high quality of something 2. ) count TECHNICAL the width of a gun BARREL (=the tube through which the bullet travels) a ) the width of a bullet …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • .22 caliber — adjective of or relating to the bore of a gun (or its ammunition) that measures twenty two hundredths of an inch in diameter a .22 caliber pistol • Syn: ↑.22 caliber, ↑.22 calibre, ↑.22 calibre • Pertains to noun: ↑calibre (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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