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caliber

/ˈkæl.ə.bɚ/

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noun

口径

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

Examples :

"The gunsmith carefully measured the caliber of the rifle to ensure it matched the ammunition. "

銃砲職人は、弾薬と一致することを確認するために、ライフル銃の口径を慎重に測定しました。

weapon military technical

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noun

口径, 直径

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

Examples :

"The police officer described the weapon used in the crime, noting the caliber of the bullet was .45. "

警察官は犯罪で使用された武器について説明し、弾丸の口径が.45であったと指摘した。

technical physics military weapon science

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noun

口径

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 shooter checked the caliber of the ammunition to make sure it matched his rifle: .223 Remington. "

射手は、弾薬の口径が自分のライフルと一致することを確認しました：.223レミントン。

military weapon technical

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noun

口径

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 naval gun was described as a 50-caliber weapon, indicating its barrel length was 50 times its bore diameter. "

海軍の砲は50口径の兵器として説明され、その砲身の長さがその口径の直径の50倍であることを示しています。

weapon military technical unit

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noun

口径、重要性、大きさ

Relative size, importance, magnitude.

Examples :

"The new art teacher's caliber was evident in the impressive student artwork. "

新しい美術教師の口径は、生徒たちの印象的な作品に明らかでした。

quality achievement degree

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器量、度量

Capacity or compass of mind.

Examples :

"The teacher recognized the student's high caliber of intellect in their insightful responses. "

教師は、生徒の洞察力のある回答から、その高い器量を認めました。

mind ability quality character

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noun

口径, 程度

Degree of importance or station in society.

Examples :

""People of his caliber are rarely found working in entry-level positions." "

彼の程度の人物が、初級の職位で働いているのは珍しい。

society position degree quality person