Definitions for tune

Definitions for (noun) tune

Main entry: tune

Definition: the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency


Main entry: tune

Definition: the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch

Usage: he cannot sing in tune; the clarinet was out of tune


Main entry: line, melodic line, melodic phrase, melody, air, strain, tune

Definition: a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence

Usage: she was humming an air from Beethoven


Definitions for (verb) tune

Main entry: tune, tune up

Definition: adjust the pitches of (musical instruments)

Usage: My piano needs to be tuned


Main entry: tune, tune up

Definition: adjust for (better) functioning

Usage: tune the engine


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