tune (Meaning)

Wordnet

tune (n)

a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence

the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch

the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency

Wordnet

tune (v)

adjust for (better) functioning

adjust the pitches of (musical instruments)

Webster

tune (n.)

A sound; a note; a tone.

A rhythmical, melodious, symmetrical series of tones for one voice or instrument, or for any number of voices or instruments in unison, or two or more such series forming parts in harmony; a melody; an air; as, a merry tune; a mournful tune; a slow tune; a psalm tune. See Air.

The state of giving the proper, sound or sounds; just intonation; harmonious accordance; pitch of the voice or an instrument; adjustment of the parts of an instrument so as to harmonize with itself or with others; as, the piano, or the organ, is not in tune.

Order; harmony; concord; fit disposition, temper, or humor; right mood.

Webster

tune (v. t.)

To put into a state adapted to produce the proper sounds; to harmonize, to cause to be in tune; to correct the tone of; as, to tune a piano or a violin.

To give tone to; to attune; to adapt in style of music; to make harmonious.

To sing with melody or harmony.

To put into a proper state or disposition.

Webster

tune (v. i.)

To form one sound to another; to form accordant musical sounds.

To utter inarticulate harmony with the voice; to sing without pronouncing words; to hum.

tune Sentence Examples

  1. The harmonious tune of the birdsong filled the morning air.
  2. She couldn't resist humming along to the catchy tune.
  3. The old record player played a nostalgic tune that brought back childhood memories.
  4. The musician skillfully fine-tuned his guitar to produce a perfect sound.
  5. The melody had a melancholic tune that tugged at the heartstrings.
  6. The choir sang in perfect harmony, their voices blending into a beautiful tune.
  7. The orchestra played a rousing tune that filled the concert hall with energy.
  8. The upbeat tune of the dance music made everyone want to move.
  9. He whistled a cheerful tune while walking down the street.
  10. The mechanic carefully adjusted the carburetor to improve the engine's tune.

FAQs About the word tune

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The harmonious tune of the birdsong filled the morning air.

She couldn't resist humming along to the catchy tune.

The old record player played a nostalgic tune that brought back childhood memories.

The musician skillfully fine-tuned his guitar to produce a perfect sound.