melody; state of having the correct musical pitch; harmony; proper adjustment
adjust to obtain correct musical pitch; adjust to improve operation (e.g. a car engine); adjust to obtain operational conditions (e.g. radio frequency); coordinate, make harmonious; make a musical sound; adjust to a different goal or framework
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Tune Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(v. t.)
To sing with melody or harmony.
To sing with melody or harmony.
(v. t.)
To put into a state adapted to produce the proper sounds; to harmonize, to cause to be in tune; to correct the tone of; as, to tune a piano or a violin.
To put into a state adapted to produce the proper sounds; to harmonize, to cause to be in tune; to correct the tone of; as, to tune a piano or a violin.
(v. t.)
To put into a proper state or disposition.
To put into a proper state or disposition.
(v. t.)
To give tone to; to attune; to adapt in style of music; to make harmonious.
To give tone to; to attune; to adapt in style of music; to make harmonious.
(v. i.)
To utter inarticulate harmony with the voice; to sing without pronouncing words; to hum.
To utter inarticulate harmony with the voice; to sing without pronouncing words; to hum.
(v. i.)
To form one sound to another; to form accordant musical sounds.
To form one sound to another; to form accordant musical sounds.
(n.)
The state of giving the proper, sound or sounds; just intonation; harmonious accordance; pitch of the voice or an instrument; adjustment of the parts of an instrument so as to harmonize with itself or with others; as, the piano, or the organ, is not in tune.
The state of giving the proper, sound or sounds; just intonation; harmonious accordance; pitch of the voice or an instrument; adjustment of the parts of an instrument so as to harmonize with itself or with others; as, the piano, or the organ, is not in tune.
(n.)
Order; harmony; concord; fit disposition, temper, or humor; right mood.
Order; harmony; concord; fit disposition, temper, or humor; right mood.
(n.)
A sound; a note; a tone.
A sound; a note; a tone.
(n.)
A rhythmical, melodious, symmetrical series of tones for one voice or instrument, or for any number of voices or instruments in unison, or two or more such series forming parts in harmony; a melody; an air; as, a merry tune; a mournful tune; a slow tune; a psalm tune. See Air.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutA rhythmical, melodious, symmetrical series of tones for one voice or instrument, or for any number of voices or instruments in unison, or two or more such series forming parts in harmony; a melody; an air; as, a merry tune; a mournful tune; a slow tune; a psalm tune. See Air.
tune
tuned adj
1. (music) brought to correct pitch; "his tuned violin"; "the attuned instruments" [syn: attuned]
2. so adjusted as to be appropriate or brought into harmony; "an industry not attuned to the demands of the market"; "a remark keyed to the situation"; "charges finely tuned to the amount a student can afford" [syn: attuned, keyed]
3. (music) tuned in equal temperament; or so tuned as to allow modulation into other keys
similar words(6)
tune-up
signature tune
fine-tune
tune up
to change one`s tune
tune in
Cyweirio = v. to correct, to rectify; to dress; to tune
Ton = n. a tone, an accent; a tune
successfully gain another's sexual favours; crack on to
be in a position to give orders, dictate policy, etc.; command; control
change one's mind; reverse previously held views, attitudes, etc.
the amount of
Noun
1. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven"
(synonym) melody, air, strain, melodic line, line, melodic phrase
(hypernym) music
(hyponym) flourish, fanfare, tucket
(part-meronym) phrase, musical phrase
2. the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch; "he cannot sing in tune"; "the clarinet was out of tune"
(hypernym) pitch
(derivation) tune up
3. the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency
(hypernym) alteration, modification, adjustment
Verb
1. adjust for (better) functioning; "tune the engine"
(synonym) tune up
(hypernym) adjust, set, correct
(hyponym) fine-tune, tweak
(derivation) tuning
2. of musical instruments; "My piano needs to be tuned"
(synonym) tune up
(antonym) untune
(hypernym) adjust, set, correct
Tune Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries
Microtune, Inc.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Designs and develops radio frequency integrated circuits, and rf modules for a variety of broadband access devices, including cable modems, pc/tvs, which are multimedia personal computers with broadband reception capabilities, set-top boxes and digital televisions. new registrant.
Exchange: Nasdaq
Designs and develops radio frequency integrated circuits, and rf modules for a variety of broadband access devices, including cable modems, pc/tvs, which are multimedia personal computers with broadband reception capabilities, set-top boxes and digital televisions. new registrant.
Tune Definition from Social Science Dictionaries & Glossaries
Tune Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
To set the operating frequency or channel for a device UHF/VHF Automatic Direction Finding (U/V ADF). An Automatic Direction Finder that determines relative bearing to a transmitter to which it is tuned, in either the UHF band or VHF band;
Tune Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
vt. [from automotive or musical usage] To optimize a program or system for a particular environment, esp. by adjusting numerical parameters designed as hooks for tuning, e.g., by changing
#define lines in C. One may `tune for time' (fastest execution), `tune for space' (least memory use), or `tune for configuration' (most efficient use of hardware). See bum, hot spot, hand-hacking.
Tune Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Tune may refer to:
- A melody
- A tune-family
- To tune an instrument, see musical tuning
- A tune (folk music), a short piece of instrumental music, usually with repeating sections, and often played a number of times
- British slang term, often said when referring to a piece of music that is enjoyed
- Tune, a village in Denmark
- Tune, a village in Norway
- Tune ship, a museum exhibition in Norway
- Tune Ventures, Malaysian investment company
- Tune, a Japanese fashion magazine
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