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The correct spelling is tuning.
How to pronounce tuning
verb
IPA: /tjʉːnɪŋ/
Say it like: Tun-ing
The correct spelling is tuning. To adjust (a musical instrument) so that it produces the correct pitches. For example: "to tune a piano or a violin"
Usage Examples
“to tune a piano or a violin”
“Tune your mind, and anything becomes possible.”
“Tune to Channel 6 for all your favourite daytime shows.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To adjust (a musical instrument) so that it produces the correct pitches.
- 2.To adjust or modify (esp. a mechanical or electrical device) so that it functions optimally.
- 3.To adjust the frequency on a radio or TV set, so as to receive the desired channel.
- 4.(e.g. of senses or faculties) To adapt to or direct towards a particular target.
- 5.To make more precise, intense, or effective; to put into a proper state or disposition.
noun
- 1.Action of the verb to tune.
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