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tuning

nounverbattested in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//ˈtjuːnɪŋ//
  • United States//ˈtuːnɪŋ//

Action of the verb to tune. The calibration of a musical instrument to a standard pitch.

noun

  1. 1

    Action of the verb to tune. The calibration of a musical instrument to a standard pitch.

  2. 2

    Action of the verb to tune. The adjustment of a system or circuit to secure optimum performance.

  3. 3

    Variant of tuning systemAction of the verb to tune. Ellipsis of tuning system.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of tunepresent participle and gerund of tune

Forms

plural
tunings
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).