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calibre 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
  1. quality: a degree or grade of excellence or worth; "the quality of students has risen"; "an executive of low caliber"
  2. bore: diameter of a tube or gun barrel
  3. In guns including firearms, caliber or calibre is the approximate diameter of the barrel and by extension the projectile used in it, measured in inches or millimetres.
  4. Calibre, birth name Dominick Martin, is a Drum and Bass, and Liquid Funk, music producer and DJ hailing from Belfast, Northern Ireland. He originally started producing at a young age and has spent many years refining his sound. ...
  5. Team Tejas is a fictional superhero team created by Richard Dominguez and published by Azteca Productions. The group made its first appearance in Team Tejas #1, published in 1997. ...
  6. Caliber: at the beginning the denomination indicated only the size of a watch movement.
  7. Calibre is a free and open source e-book management tool that allows one to organise, save and manage e-books, in and between a variety of formatsGoyal, Kovid (2009). Calibre. Retrieved August 1, 2009, from Calibre web site: http://calibre.kovidgoyal.net/. ...
  8. Diameter of the bore of a firearm, typically measured between opposite lands; The diameter of round or cylindrical body, as of a bullet, a projectile, or a column; A nominal name for a cartridge type, which may not exactly indicate its true size and may include other measurements such as ...
  9. Historically, an indicator of a specific movement size.  Today, more commonly used as a synonym for movement.
  10. The internal diameter of the gun barrel or bullet, expressed in hundredths of an inch.
  11. (n) Gemstones that are cut to fit a specific setting size (calibrated), or gems that are set into rows or strands of identical size.
  12. This is the collective name given to a series of movements of the same design.
  13. refers to the diameter of the bore. In rifled ordnance it is the distance between the two opposite lands. Common ones used on this website are 8-in and 105-mm, referring to 8 inches and 105 millimetres, respectively. ...
  14. 1 Distance across the bore measured from land to opposite land. In the U.S. and England this measurement is usually given in .00 or .000 of an inch. In Europe and Asia the measurement is generally expressed in millimetres. ...
  15. The bore or groove diameter, expressed in decimals of an inch in U.s., and in the metric system otherwise.
  16. The means or way the bore of a rifle or pistol is measured.
  17. Description for a watch movement according to construction, size and factory origin.
  18. The diameter measurement of a paintball. Paintballs are nominally .68 calibre, or 0.68 inches in diameter
  19. 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.
  20. Small pieces of stone individually cut to fit into intricate patterns of metal settings
  21. Any stone specially cut to fit a particular mount, rarely used in modern jewellery due to the expense.