Verb: fine-tune 'fIn,t(y)oon
- Adjust finely
"fine-tune the engine";
- tweak
- Improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
"fine-tune one's style of writing";
- polish, refine, down [informal]
- Make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
"fine-tune an instrument";
- calibrate, graduate
Derived forms: fine-tuning, fine-tuned, fine-tunes
Type of: adjust, ameliorate, amend, better, correct, improve, meliorate, mend, set, tune, tune up
Encyclopedia: Fine-tune