| NOUN | attribute | caliber, quality, calibre | a degree or grade of excellence / excellence or worth |
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| attribute | caliber, bore, gauge, calibre | diameter of a tube or gun barrel |
| Sounds | kae'lahber | |
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| Rhymes | absorber ... weber / Weber: 72 rhymes with ber... | |
| Meaning | A degree or grade of excellence / excellence or worth. | |
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| Example | "an executive of low caliber" | |
| Synonyms | quality, calibre | |
| Attributes | inferior | Of low or inferior quality |
| superior | Of high or superior quality or performance | |
| Narrower | inferiority, low quality | An inferior quality |
| superiority, high quality | The quality of being superior | |
| Broader | degree, grade, level | A position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality |
| Spanish | calibre, cualidad, embergadura | |
| Catalan | calibre, embergadura, qualitat | |
| Meaning | diameter of a tube or gun barrel. | |
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| Synonyms | bore, gauge, calibre | |
| Broader | diameter, diam | The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference |
| Spanish | calibre, diámetro, medida estándar | |
| Catalan | calibre | |
| Adjectives | .22 caliber, .22-caliber | of or relating to the bore of a gun (or its ammunition) that measures twenty-two hundredths of an inch in diameter |
| .38 caliber, .38-caliber | of or relating to the bore of a gun (or its ammunition) that measures thirty-eight hundredths of an inch in diameter | |
| .45 caliber, .45-caliber | of or relating to the bore of a gun (or its ammunition) that measures forty-five hundredths of an inch in diameter | |
| Verbs | calibrate | measure the caliber of |
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