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caliber Definition and Meaning in English (caliber definition)

noun
Synonyms:qualitystandardmerit
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Caliber definition: The quality of someone's character or ability, especially in a professional or intellectual context, indicating their level of excellence.

Definitions of Caliber

  1. 1noun

    The quality of someone's character or ability, especially in a professional or intellectual context, indicating their level of excellence.

  2. 2noun

    The internal diameter of a gun barrel or the diameter of a bullet or shell.

Example Sentences

“The new employee showed a high caliber of work from day one.”

“This rifle is available in various calibers.”

“Only a person of high moral caliber could make such a sacrifice.”

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adjectivehigh-caliber
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Caliber definition: The quality of someone's character or ability, especially in a professional or intellectual context, indicating their level of excellence.
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'Caliber' translates to 'caliber' in English. Caliber definition: The quality of someone's character or ability, especially in a professional or intellectual context, indicating their level of excellence.
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