What is the meaning of tuning?

noun

  • Music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency. (

verb

  • Adjust for (better) functioning.
    • usage: "tune the engine"
  • Adjust the pitches of (musical instruments. )
    • usage: "My piano needs to be tuned"
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