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tuning

/ˈtjuːnɪŋ/US/ˈtuːnɪŋ/

tuning noun: the calibration of a musical instrument to a standard pitch. Also the ellipsis of tuning system.

Noun

tuning (plural tunings)

  1. The calibration of a musical instrument to a standard pitch.
  2. The adjustment of a system or circuit to secure optimum performance.

Also used as

tuning is also the ellipsis of tuning system.

tuning is also the present participle and gerund of tune.

tuning meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali

tuning in Hindi

ट्यूनिंग, ट्युनिंग

tuning in Tamil

ட்யூனிங்

tuning in Marathi

ट्यूनिंग, ट्युनिंग करणे

tuning in Bengali

টিউনিং
More languagesFewer languages
tuning in Nepali
ट्युनिङ गर्ने
tuning in Malay
penalaan
tuning in Indonesian
penalaan

Forms of tuning

pluraltunings

Words formed from tuning

Phrases with tuning

4 more phrasesFewer phrases

Questions about tuning

What does tuning mean?
Tuning means the calibration of a musical instrument to a standard pitch.
What is tuning in Hindi?
Tuning in Hindi is ट्यूनिंग, ट्युनिंग. See Tuning meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is tuning?
Tuning is a noun.
How do you pronounce tuning?
Tuning is pronounced /ˈtjuːnɪŋ/ (UK).
What is the plural of tuning?
The plural of tuning is tunings.

Words near tuning in the dictionary

  1. tunics
  2. tunicwise
  3. tunier
  4. tuniest
  5. tuniness
  6. tuning
  7. tuning down
  8. tuning fork
  9. tuning forks
  10. tuning hammer
  11. tuning hammers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tuning (page history and authors); tuning (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tuning (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tuning (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tuning (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); tuning (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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