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   tune

   /tjuːn/

   noun

   • 1. a melody, especially one that characterizes a particular piece of music: "she left the theatre humming a cheerful tune"
   • ▪ a piece of popular music: "DJ Samantha provided the tunes"

   verb

   • 1. adjust (a musical instrument) to the correct or uniform pitch: "he tuned the harp for me" Similar adjust (to the correct pitch)tune up
   • 2. adjust (a receiver circuit such as a radio or television) to the frequency of the required signal: "the radio was tuned to the BBC"
   • 3. adjust (an engine) or balance (mechanical parts) so that a vehicle runs smoothly and efficiently: "the suspension was tuned for a softer ride"
   • 4. adjust or adapt (something) to a particular purpose or situation: "the animals are finely tuned to life in the desert" Similar attuneadaptadjustfine-tuneregulatemodulatecalibrate
   • 5. tell (something) to (someone): informal South African "he starts tuning you stories about his youth"

   Word Origin late Middle English: unexplained alteration of tone. The verb is first recorded (late 15th century) in the sense ‘celebrate in music, sing’.

   Scrabble Points: 4

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTUNE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   • English (US)

     TUNE meaning: 1. a series of musical notes, especially one...

   • Znaczenie Tune, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     tune definicja: 1. a series of musical notes, especially one...

   • Tune: Russian Translation

     TUNE translate: мелодия , настраивать (музыкальный...

   • Tune: Polish Translation

     TUNE translate: melodia, stroić, stroić, nastawiać, melodia,...

   • Tune Turkish Translation

     TUNE translate: ezgi, melodi, nağme, akort etmek,...

   • Tune: French Translation

     TUNE translate: air [masculine], accorder, régler, régler,...

   • Tune: Japanese Translation

     TUNE translate: 曲, 歌, メロディー, 旋律, 曲（きょく）, 調律（ちょうりつ）する,...

   • Tune: Thai Translation

     tune translate: ทำนอง, ตั้งเสียง, ตั้งคลื่นวิทยุ, ปรับ....

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tuneTune Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTUNE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Tune definition: a succession of musical sounds forming a melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it. See examples of TUNE used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTUNE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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7. www.thefreedictionary.com › tuneTune - definition of tune by The Free Dictionary

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   n. 1. Music. a. A melody, especially a simple and easily remembered one. b. A song. c. The state of being in correct pitch: sang out of tune; played in tune with the piano. d. Obsolete A musical tone. 2. a. Concord or agreement; harmony: in tune with the times. b. Archaic Frame of mind; disposition. 3.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtune noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Learn the meaning of tune as a noun in music and opinion, with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes. Find out how to use tune in common idioms and expressions, such as change your tune, dance to somebody's tune, and to the tune of something.