tuning
Pronunciation: [ˈtuːnɪŋ]
Word
Context: "music"
(noun) the process of adjusting a musical instrument so that it plays the right notes. It's like making sure a guitar or piano sounds good and is in the right key.
Example
The tuning of the violin took a few minutes before the concert started.
Example
The piano was out of tuning, and it didn't sound nice when played.
Example
How do you know if your guitar needs tuning?
Context: "adjustment"
(verb) to change or adjust something to make it work better. For example, if you tune a radio, you make it pick up the right station.
Example
She is tuning her bike to make sure it rides smoothly.
Example
He is not tuning the engine, so the car keeps making weird noises.
Example
Are you tuning your computer settings for better performance?
Context: "preparation"
(noun) a state of being prepared or ready for something, like mentally or physically getting set for an event.
Example
His tuning for the big race helped him run faster.
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Her lack of tuning left her feeling unprepared for the test.
Example
What kind of tuning do you do before a competition?
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