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TUNING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tuning mean? 

TUNING (noun)
  The noun TUNING has 1 sense:

1. (music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency

  Familiarity information: TUNING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TUNING (noun)


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Meaning:

(music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("tuning" is a kind of...):

calibration; standardisation; standardization (the act of checking or adjusting (by comparison with a standard) the accuracy of a measuring instrument)

Domain category:

music (an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner)


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