Tuning is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TUNING in dictionary:

VERB:
• adjust (a musical instrument) to the correct or uniform pitch
• adjust (a receiver circuit such as a radio or television) to the frequency of the required signal
• watch or listen to a television or radio broadcast
• exclude a sound or transmission of a particular frequency
• adjust (an engine) or balance (mechanical parts) so that a vehicle runs smoothly and efficiently
• adjust or adapt (something) to a particular purpose or situation
• tell (something) to (someone)
NOUN:
• the way in which a musical instrument is tuned
• a melody, especially one which characterizes a certain piece of music
• a piece of popular music
• set of pitches to which the open strings of a guitar, violin, etc, are tuned
• (music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to put into the proper pitch
• a. & n. from Tune, v.
• the act of adjusting a musical instrument to a correct pitch

Words related to TUNING

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Words that contain TUNING

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How to use TUNING in a sentence

• In fact, it required little tuning to arouse a national chorus, which was swelled subsequently by the Social Democratic voices, demanding that Russia too must bite the dust.
• It was a prime spring evening! The frogs were tuning up.
• The spiritual preachers of our day are constantly being blamed for not tuning their pulpits to the new themes of our so progressive day.
• I guess that our angels are more popular in our hospitals just now than they would be tuning little gilt harps aloft.
• The musicians in the balcony overhead were tuning up.
• Kenny found a tuning outfit in a closet and spent his days with Joan tuning the Craig piano.
• But is your teacher satisfied with the tuning of your piano? FATIMA.
• He clasped his hands behind his head, and looking up at the ceiling began to hum a little, trying his voice like a musician tuning an instrument.
• The action of the pointer in reporting the vibrations of a diaphragm is easily understood by reference to a tuning fork.
• So George discovered that his engine wanted a little tuning, and started out on a voyage of discovery.
• While the tuning was going on, I was playing in the next room, and they were utterly astonished when I named the notes as they were sounded.
• An Englishman? Bewildered, he bent to the trifling labour of tuning the violins.
• They are educational brick factories tuning out their products stamped exactly alike.
• The leader gave the pitch from an old-fashioned tuning fork, which was the only thing that was used at that time, to start the music.
• Already the theatre was full and the orchestra was tuning up.
• The orchestral players ceased from tuning their instruments, and talked together in their sunken habitation.
• And before he was thirteen, he undertook to construct with his own hands a tuning coil which would be better for his purposes than the kind he could afford to buy at the store.
• From the improvised ball-room within chords struck on the piano and answering tuning of strings invited to the renewal of united and active festivity.
• It was nearly evening then, and until it was dark enough for his flight Tom spent the time tuning up the engine and seeing that all was in readiness for the latest test.
• The floor sloped to a yawning stage on which a band of musicians, grouped around a grand piano, were tuning their instruments.
• These preliminaries thrilled us like the tuning of a fiddle for a dance.
• It is possible, indeed, that our standard system of keyboard tuning may require modification in the not very distant future.
• Is this music? No, but it is a tuning of instruments.
• As for our first Sunday at church, it must be in vain to ask you to imagine our delight when we heard the tuning of a bass-viol in the gallery just before service.
• The musicians, who for some time have been tuning their instruments, enter, and take their place.
• He then asked for his harp, and after tuning it for long, he played the air he had promised to the boys.
• I had heard the preliminary tuning of the instrument.

Similar words containing TUN without suffix ing

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