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tuned in

tuned in is the simple past and past participle of tune in.

Adjective

tuned in (comparative more tuned in, superlative most tuned in)

  1. Listening to or watching a channel, station, etc., as on television or radio.
  2. (idiomatic) Paying attention.
  3. (idiomatic) Attuned; having a sense of understanding.
    • tuned in to youth culture

Meaning of tune in

Verb

tune in (third-person singular simple present tunes in, present participle tuning in, simple past and past participle tuned in)

  1. (transitive) To select a channel, station, etc., as on television or radio.
  2. (idiomatic, transitive) To pay attention.

Forms of tuned in

comparativemore tuned in
superlativemost tuned in

Questions about tuned in

What does tuned in mean?
Tuned in means listening to or watching a channel, station, etc., as on television or radio.
What is tuned in the simple past and past participle of?
Tuned in is the simple past and past participle of tune in.
What part of speech is tuned in?
Tuned in is an adjective.

Words near tuned in in the dictionary

  1. Tunebo
  2. tunebook
  3. tunebooks
  4. tuned
  5. tuned down
  6. tuned in
  7. tuned mass damper
  8. tuned mass dampers
  9. tuned out
  10. tuned up
  11. tuneful

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