tuning

Definition of tuningnext
present participle of tune
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Verb
  • That said, perhaps in response to adapting overseas conflicts and record stock market returns, the mortgage rate climate is changing again, this time in an encouraging way for borrowers.
    Matt Richardson, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Officials worked with Mi’kmaw archaeological technicians alongside both underwater and terrestrial archaeologists to excavate and document the wreck, adapting their methods to Sable Island's shifting sands.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In theory, keying in on the Huskies’ duo of first team All-Americans was a wise strategy.
    Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Jónsdóttir’s goal certainly changed that, keying the second-half revival and come-from-behind win.
    Damian Calhoun, Daily News, 28 Mar. 2026
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“Tuning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuning. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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