Usually means: Measuring dimensions using caliper tool.
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  1. calipering: Merriam-Webster
  2. calipering: Collins English Dictionary
  3. calipering: Vocabulary.com
  4. calipering: Wiktionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. calipering: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

(Note: See caliper as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (caliper)

noun:  (automotive) The part of a disc brake that holds the brake pads.
verb:  (transitive) To use calipers to measure the size of.
noun:  (often plural only) Alternative form of calipers [A device used to measure dimensions, especially for small or precise measurements.]
▸ Also see caliper


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