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tuned

/tjuːnd/
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verb

  • To adjust (a musical instrument) so that it produces the correct pitches.

    "to tune a piano or a violin"

  • To adjust or modify (esp. a mechanical or electrical device) so that it functions optimally.

    "Tune your mind, and anything becomes possible."

  • To adjust the frequency on a radio or TV set, so as to receive the desired channel.

    "Tune to Channel 6 for all your favourite daytime shows."

  • (e.g. of senses or faculties) To adapt to or direct towards a particular target.

    "My ears were tuned to the sounds of the forest."

  • To make more precise, intense, or effective; to put into a proper state or disposition.
  • To attune; to adapt in style of music; to make harmonious.
  • To give a certain tone or character to.
  • To sing with melody or harmony.
  • To cheek; to be impudent towards.

    "Are you tuning me?"

adjective

  • Adjusted in pitch or resonance.

    "The tuned wind chimes sounded almost like they were playing a melody."

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