tune  /tun/

noun

1. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence; "she was humming an air from Beethoven"

synset: tune, melody, air, strain, melodic_line, line, melodic_phrase

2. the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch; "he cannot sing in tune"; "the clarinet was out of tune"

synset: tune

3. the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency

synset: tune

verb

1. adjust for (better) functioning; "tune the engine"

synset: tune, tune_up

2. adjust the pitches of (musical instruments); "My piano needs to be tuned"

synset: tune, tune_up

antonym: untune

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