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calibre

/ˈkælɪbə(r)/noun

उच्चारण कैलिबर

योग्यता, क्षमता, स्तर

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noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the quality of something, especially a person's ability

    योग्यता, क्षमता, स्तर

    • Radhika is a teacher of the highest calibre.
    • We need more players of his calibre.

    Synonyms quality ability merit standard talent

  2. 2

    [C] technical

    the width of the inside of a tube, especially of a gun; the width of a bullet

    (बंदूक की नली या गोली का) व्यास, कैलिबर

    • a .22 calibre rifle
    • small-calibre bullets

    Synonyms bore gauge diameter

≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

British and American: calibre is the British spelling and caliber is the American spelling.

British English में spelling calibre है और American English में caliber है।

Usage: we say a person of high calibre or of the highest calibre.

Usage में a person of high calibre या of the highest calibre कहा जाता है।