1
: one that tunes
a piano tuner
2
: something used for tuning
specifically
: the part of a receiving set that converts radio signals into audio or video signals
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Particularly striking is the new model’s removal of its predecessor’s tuner input.
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John Archer, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
These numbers deliver essential emotional information in the unimaginably dynamic ways, leaving traditional tuners in the dust.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 2 Sep. 2024
Everything—from classics to muscle cars, tuner cars to lowriders—plays a role.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2024
This one, somebody described to me as like a tuner on a stereo, turning the volume up or down.
—Sara Ganim, USA TODAY, 1 July 2024
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John Archer, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
These numbers deliver essential emotional information in the unimaginably dynamic ways, leaving traditional tuners in the dust.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 2 Sep. 2024
Everything—from classics to muscle cars, tuner cars to lowriders—plays a role.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2024
This one, somebody described to me as like a tuner on a stereo, turning the volume up or down.
—Sara Ganim, USA TODAY, 1 July 2024
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tuner
noun
tun·er
ˈt(y)ü-nər 
1
: one that tunes
a piano tuner
2
: something used for tuning
especially
: the part of a receiving set that converts radio signals into sound or pictures
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