tune in
verb
tuned in; tuning in; tunes in
: to listen to or view a broadcast of
tuned in the weather report
1
: to listen to or view a broadcast
We tuned in to hear the election results.
2
: to understand and be aware of a situation
He was not tuned in to the needs of his staff.
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Stay updated of developments by tuning in to NOAA Weather Radio or your preferred weather news source.
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Southern California Weather Report, Oc Register, 30 Nov. 2025
How to watch on local TV CBS is broadcasting the game in California; in the Bay Area, tune in to KPIX-TV (channel 5) with an antenna or a cable TV provider.
—Pueng Vongs, Mercury News, 29 Nov. 2025
Fans will be able to tune in to watch the game on CBS.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
The iconic event featuring massive balloons and intricate floats is a holiday tradition for many, with millions of people attending the parade and millions more viewers tuning in from home each year.
—Alyssa Davis, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
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Southern California Weather Report, Oc Register, 30 Nov. 2025
How to watch on local TV CBS is broadcasting the game in California; in the Bay Area, tune in to KPIX-TV (channel 5) with an antenna or a cable TV provider.
—Pueng Vongs, Mercury News, 29 Nov. 2025
Fans will be able to tune in to watch the game on CBS.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
The iconic event featuring massive balloons and intricate floats is a holiday tradition for many, with millions of people attending the parade and millions more viewers tuning in from home each year.
—Alyssa Davis, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
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“Tune in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tune%20in. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.
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