tune
Pronunciation: [tjuːn]
Word
Context: "music"
(noun) a tune is a catchy piece of music you can sing or hum. It’s like a little song that’s fun to listen to.
Example
That tune is so cheerful; I can't help but smile when I hear it.
Example
That tune was not very memorable, and I forgot it right away.
Example
What is your favorite tune to sing along with?
Context: "music"
(verb) to tune something means to change it so it makes the right sounds. For example, you tune a guitar to make sure it plays the right notes.
Example
He tunes his piano every week to keep it sounding great.
Example
She didn't tune her violin, so it sounded really off-key during the concert.
Example
Can you help me tune my guitar before the performance?
Context: "adjustment"
(verb) to tune can also mean to adjust something, like when you tune in to a radio station to hear your favorite show.
Example
I always tune in to that show every Saturday morning.
Example
He didn’t tune in to the news yesterday and missed important information.
Example
What time do you usually tune in to watch your favorite program?
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