calliper

pronunciation

How to pronounce calliper in British English: UK [ˈkælɪpə(r)]word uk audio image

How to pronounce calliper in American English: US [ˈkæləpɚ] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    an instrument for measuring the distance between two points
  • Verb:
    measure the diameter of something with calipers

Word Origin

calliper
calliper: see calibre
calliper (n.)
variant of caliper. Related: Callipers.

Example

1. Remove lower spring strut and undo brake calliper .
2. Remove expanding spring on the brake calliper .
3. Install preassembled rear brake calliper .
4. Replace the brake calliper fastening screws each time they are removed .
5. Remove brake calliper fastening screws and hang brake calliper in a suitable place in the wheel housing .

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