No. 12,342 in Russian
калибром
"Калибром" is the instrumental case of "калибр," meaning "caliber" or "gauge."
In a sentence
Этот станок оснащён сверлом диаметром десять миллиметров и калибром для точного измерения.
This machine is equipped with a drill bit of ten millimeters in diameter and a gauge for precise measurement.
In this sentence, калибром refers to a tool, specifically a gauge, used for measuring or sizing.
Говоря о коллекции монет, он упомянул рубли времён Петра Великого с калибром идентичным современному стандарту.
Speaking about the collection of coins, he mentioned rubles from the times of Peter the Great with a caliber identical to the modern standard.
Here, калибром is used to refer to the diameter or size specification of coins.
Стрелок обратил внимание на винтовку крупным калибром, идеально подходящую для дальнобойной охоты.
The marksman paid attention to the rifle with a large caliber, perfectly suitable for long-distance hunting.
In this context, калибром indicates the bore diameter of the firearm barrel or the corresponding ammunition size.
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