uncalibrated
/ʌnˈkælɪbreɪtɪd/
adjective
- Not adjusted or marked to ensure accurate measurements; not properly set or tested.
- Using an uncalibrated scale in the lab can lead to incorrect results.
- The mechanic warned that an uncalibrated pressure gauge might be dangerous.
- The uncalibrated thermometer gave readings that were several degrees off.
- Not properly adjusted or fine-tuned; lacking precision or standardization.
- The uncalibrated feedback system made it hard to know if we were improving.
- An uncalibrated sense of timing caused him to arrive late to every meeting.
- His uncalibrated approach to budgeting often led to overspending.
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