calibre
41calibre — UK [ˈkælɪbə(r)] / US [ˈkælɪbər] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms calibre : singular calibre plural calibres 1) the level of someone s ability, intelligence etc, or the standard or quality of something, especially when it is high The… …
42calibre — [16] Calibre, and the related calliper, are of Arabic origin. They come ultimately from Arabic qālib ‘shoemaker’s last, mould’ (there is some dispute over the source of this: some etymologists simply derive it from the Arabic verb qalaba ‘turn,… …
43calibre — noun 1) a man of his calibre Syn: quality, merit, distinction, stature, excellence, ability, expertise, talent, capability 2) rugby of this calibre Syn: standard, level …
44calibre — [16] Calibre, and the related calliper, are of Arabic origin. They come ultimately from Arabic qālib ‘shoemaker’s last, mould’ (there is some dispute over the source of this: some etymologists simply derive it from the Arabic verb qalaba ‘turn,… …
45Calibre — Caliber Cal i*ber, Calibre Cal ibre, n. [F. calibre, perh. fr. L. qualibra of what pound, of what weight; hence, of what size, applied first to a ball or bullet; cf. also Ar. q[=a]lib model, mold. Cf. {Calipers}, {Calivere}.] [1913 Webster] 1.… …
46Calibre 89 — The Patek Philippe Calibre 89 is a gold commemorative watch created in 1989, to celebrate the company s 150th anniversary. Declared by Patek Philippe as the most complicated watch in the world , it weighs 1.1 kg, exhibits 24 hands and has 1,728… …
47calibre — noun /ˈkælɪbə(ɹ)/ a) 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… …
48calibre — (m) (Intermedio) (en las armas de fuego) diámetro del hueco por el que sale la bala Ejemplos: La Policía dijo que el político fue asesinado de una pistola calibre nueve milímetros. Lleva un revólver de pequeño calibre para protegerse …
49calibre — /ˈkæləbə / (say kaluhbuh) noun 1. the diameter of something of circular section, as a bullet, or especially that of the inside of a tube, as the bore of a gun. 2. Gunnery the diameter of the bore of a gun taken as a unit in stating its length. 3 …
50calibre — kalibras statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Beskalis matas gaminio matmenų, pavidalo ir elementų padėties nuokrypiams tikrinti. atitikmenys: angl. calibre; gage; gauge vok. Kaliber, n; Lehre, f; Maßlehre, f rus. калибр, m …
