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caliber

🇬🇧 UK/'kælibә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

The diameter of a gun barrel or bullet; the quality or level of someone's ability or character.

（枪炮的）口径；才干，水准

🧩 Root Breakdown

Loanword
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Common Collocations

  • 1.high caliber高质量
  • 2.of the same caliber同等水平
  • 3.gun caliber枪口径

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The weapon has a large caliber, making it very powerful.

  • 2.

    We need employees of high caliber to improve the company.

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