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tunes

The correct spelling is tunes.

How to pronounce tunes

noun

IPA: /tjuːns/

Say it like: Tun-es

The correct spelling is tunes. A melody. For example: "Your engine needs a good tune."

Usage Examples

Your engine needs a good tune.

This piano is not in tune.

to tune a piano or a violin

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A melody.
  2. 2.A song, or short musical composition.
  3. 3.The act of tuning or maintenance.
  4. 4.The state or condition of being correctly tuned.
  5. 5.Temper; frame of mind.

verb

  1. 1.To adjust (a musical instrument) so that it produces the correct pitches.
  2. 2.To adjust or modify (esp. a mechanical or electrical device) so that it functions optimally.
  3. 3.To adjust the frequency on a radio or TV set, so as to receive the desired channel.
  4. 4.(e.g. of senses or faculties) To adapt to or direct towards a particular target.
  5. 5.To make more precise, intense, or effective; to put into a proper state or disposition.

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