tune up
English Thesaurus
1. adjust the pitches of (musical instruments) (verb.change)
2. adjust for (better) functioning (verb.change)
hyponym | : | service, |
definition | : | make fit for use (verb.change) |
hyponym | : | tune in, |
definition | : | regulate (a radio or television set) in order to receive a certain station or program (verb.perception) |
3. adjust the pitches of (musical instruments) (verb.change)
antonym | : | untune, |
definition | : | cause to be out of tune (verb.change) |
derivation | : | tuning, |
definition | : | (music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency (noun.act) |
derivation | : | tune, |
definition | : | the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | piano tuner, tuner, |
definition | : | someone who tunes pianos (noun.person) |
4. adjust for (better) functioning (verb.change)
derivation | : | tuning, |
definition | : | (music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency (noun.act) |
derivation | : | tune-up, |
definition | : | adjustments made to an engine to improve its performance (noun.act) |
5. adjust the pitches of (musical instruments) (verb.change)
antonym | : | untune, |
definition | : | cause to be out of tune (verb.change) |
derivation | : | tuning, |
definition | : | (music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency (noun.act) |
derivation | : | tune, |
definition | : | the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | piano tuner, tuner, |
definition | : | someone who tunes pianos (noun.person) |
6. adjust for (better) functioning (verb.change)
derivation | : | tuning, |
definition | : | (music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency (noun.act) |
derivation | : | tune-up, |
definition | : | adjustments made to an engine to improve its performance (noun.act) |
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