fine-tuned; fine-tuning; fine-tunes
1
a
: to adjust precisely so as to bring to the highest level of performance or effectiveness
fine-tune a TV set
fine-tune the format
b
: to improve through minor alteration or revision
fine-tune the temperature of the room
2
: to stabilize (an economy) by small-scale fiscal and monetary manipulations
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Her relationship with New York City is not as deeply established nor, critics say, as politically fine-tuned, a dynamic on display on Wednesday when the governor announced a last-minute decision to indefinitely delay the implementation of the congestion pricing tolling plan in Manhattan.
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Nate Schweber, New York Times, 6 June 2024
The model is also being fine-tuned to work on very specific translation tasks that businesses often care most about—such as translating complex legal documents or patent and copyright information.
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 6 June 2024
The adjustable suture, if used, can be tightened or loosened to fine-tune the eye muscle correction as early as two to four hours after surgery.
—Troy Bedinghaus, Od, Verywell Health, 1 June 2024
The company has also been adroit in adapting to consumer trends and developing a strong e-commerce strategy, tapping into generative AI to fine-tune its online personalization.
—Joe Mullich, TIME, 30 May 2024
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Nate Schweber, New York Times, 6 June 2024
The model is also being fine-tuned to work on very specific translation tasks that businesses often care most about—such as translating complex legal documents or patent and copyright information.
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 6 June 2024
The adjustable suture, if used, can be tightened or loosened to fine-tune the eye muscle correction as early as two to four hours after surgery.
—Troy Bedinghaus, Od, Verywell Health, 1 June 2024
The company has also been adroit in adapting to consumer trends and developing a strong e-commerce strategy, tapping into generative AI to fine-tune its online personalization.
—Joe Mullich, TIME, 30 May 2024
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“Fine-tune.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fine-tune. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.
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