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(cal-i-pers) 3 syllables

Definition

plural noun. a tool used to measure the distance between two opposite sides of an object.

Example Sentence

Ben's workshop is equipped with various calipers for tasks.

More Example Sentences

Calipers help ensure parts fit together well.

Synonyms

measuring tool; gauge; ruler

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