Noun: tuning t(y)oo-ning
- The act or process of adjusting something to a correct pitch, frequency, or performance standard
"The guitarist spent several minutes on tuning before the concert"
- Adjust the pitches of (musical instruments)
"My piano needs to be tuned";
- tune up
- Adjust for (better) functioning
"tune the engine";
- tune up
Derived forms: tunings
Type of: adjust, calibration, correct, set, standardisation [Brit], standardization
Antonym: untune [rare]
Encyclopedia: Tuning, William
Tune, Mike