Tune — synonyms, tune antonyms, definition

1. tune (Noun)

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tune (Noun) — A succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence. ex. "she was humming a tune from Beethoven"

tune (Noun) — The property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch. ex. "he cannot sing in tune" ex. "the clarinet was out of tune"

tune (Noun) — The adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency.

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2. tune (Verb)

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tune (Verb) — Adjust for (better) functioning. ex. "tune the engine"

tune (Verb) — Adjust the pitches of (musical instruments). ex. "My piano needs to be tuned"

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