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calibers

/ˈkælɪbərz/ /ˈkæləbərz/

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noun

Calibre

Diameter of the bore of a firearm, typically measured between opposite lands.

Examples :

"The gunsmith displayed bullets of various calibers, explaining that each fit a different type of rifle. "

El armero exhibió balas de varios calibres, explicando que cada una se ajustaba a un tipo diferente de rifle.

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noun

Calibre, diámetro

The diameter of round or cylindrical body, as of a bullet, a projectile, or a column.

Examples :

"The gunsmith measured the calibers of several bullets to ensure they would fit the antique rifle. "

El armero midió los calibres de varias balas para asegurarse de que encajaran en el rifle antiguo.

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noun

Calibres

A nominal name for a cartridge type, which may not exactly indicate its true size and may include other measurements such as cartridge length or black powder capacity. Eg 7.62×39 or 38.40.

Examples :

"The gun shop displayed a wide selection of ammunition, organized by their various calibers, such as 9mm, .45 ACP, and .223 Remington. "

La armería exhibía una amplia selección de munición, organizada por sus diversos calibres, como 9 mm, .45 ACP y .223 Remington.

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Calibres, unidad de medida utilizada para expresar la longitud del ánima de un arma

Unit of measure used to express the length of the bore of a weapon. The number of calibres is determined by dividing the length of the bore of the weapon, from the breech face of the tube to the muzzle, by the diameter of its bore. A gun tube the bore of which is 40 feet (480 inches) long and 12 inches in diameter is said to be 40 calibers long.

Examples :

"The rifle's calibers were important to consider when choosing the right ammunition for hunting. "

Los calibres del rifle eran importantes a considerar al elegir la munición adecuada para la caza.

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noun

Calibres, importancia, magnitud

Relative size, importance, magnitude.

Examples :

"The new students at the university come from diverse backgrounds and possess academic calibers that vary greatly. "

Los nuevos estudiantes de la universidad provienen de diversos orígenes y poseen calibres académicos que varían mucho.

amount quality degree type

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noun

Calibre, capacidad

Capacity or compass of mind.

Examples :

"The project required people of different calibers, from those with detailed technical skills to those with a broader strategic vision. "

El proyecto requería personas de diferentes calibres, desde aquellos con habilidades técnicas detalladas hasta aquellos con una visión estratégica más amplia.

mind ability character

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Importancia, posición social

Degree of importance or station in society.

Examples :

"Different job positions have different calibers of responsibility. "

Diferentes puestos de trabajo tienen diferentes niveles de responsabilidad.

society position degree value