caliber

/ˈkæl.ɪ.bər/

意味: 能力/質

例文: Chair-kun’s wisdom is of legendary caliber.
    チェア君の知恵は伝説級のレベルだった。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: high caliber(高い能力), low caliber(低い能力), professional caliber(プロの能力)

定義: 物事や人の質や能力を指す言葉です。特に、銃の口径や人の能力の高さを表すときに使われます。高い能力や質を持つことを「高いcaliber」と言い、逆に低い場合は「低いcaliber」と言います。

caliberは約200,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: a degree or grade of excellence or worth
Noun: diameter of a tube or gun barrel

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun

Examples(例文)

Noun: the quality of students has risen
Noun: an executive of low caliber

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): bore, caliber, calibre, gauge, quality

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): degree, diameter

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): amplitude level, bore, depth, extreme, grind, high, highness, immoderation, intensity, low, lowness, moderation, quality, sun protection factor, windage

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): inferiority, superiority

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: bore, calibrate, qualify

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: general

Grammatical Notes:

countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): er

Exam Level

英検1級

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories:

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