i., i̇ng., bak. caliber

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calibre
Capacity or compass of mind
Diameter of the bore of a firearm. In rifled firearm barrels the calibre is obtained by measuring between opposite lands. A calibre 0.45 revolver has a barrel with a land diameter 45/100 of an inch. The metric equivalent is 11.43 millimeters
: Degree of importance or station in society
The diameter of round or cylindrical body, as of a bullet, a projectile, or a column
Relative size, importance, magnitude
Originally this referred to a watch movement size, but now it denotes a type of movement (men’s calibre, automatic calibre, etc) When a calibre number is accompanied by a manufacturer’s mark, it indicates origin
The diameter of a shell
Unit of measure used to express the length of the bore of a weapon. The number of calibres is determined by dividing the length of the bore of the weapon, from the breech face of the tube to the muzzle, by the diameter of its bore. A gun tube the bore of which is 40 feet (480 inches) long and 12 inches in diameter is said to be 40 calibers long
In firework terms usually the inside diameter of the firing tube, although strictly the diameter of the projectile
cali·bre calibres in AM, use caliber1. The calibre of a person is the quality or standard of their ability or intelligence, especially when this is high. I was impressed by the high calibre of the researchers and analysts
Magnitud que expresa el diámetro del cigarro y se mide, normalmente, en sesenta y cuatroavos de pulgada Así, por ejemplo, un cigarro de calibre 32 tiene un diámetro de media pulgada, es decir, 12 7 mm También se le llama cepo, y en inglés "Ring Gauge"
The calibre of a gun is the width of the inside of its barrel. a .22 calibre rifle
Originally used to mean the size of a watch movement, this term now denotes a type of movement (men's calibre, automatic calibre, etc) When a calibre number is accompanied by the manufacturer's mark, it serves as an indication of origin
a degree or grade of excellence or worth; "the quality of students has risen"; "an executive of low caliber"
{i} diameter (of a gun barrel, artery, etc.); quality; importance
The diameter of the bore, as a cannon or other firearm, or of any tube; or the weight or size of the projectile which a firearm will carry; as, an 8 inch gun, a 12-pounder, a 44 caliber
Size of a watch movement also to describe the model, style, or shape of a watch movement
i., i̇ng., bak. caliber
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