Meaning & Definition of word "Tune"

Tune

/tjuːn/

1. A melody or musical composition.
- Example: She hummed a cheerful tune while she worked in the garden.
2. The overall character or mood of a piece of music.
- Example: The film's soundtrack set a dramatic tune for the entire scene.
3. A song or piece of music.
- Example: He sang his favorite tune at the karaoke bar.

1. To adjust the pitch of a musical instrument.
- Example: Before the concert, the musicians took a few minutes to tune their instruments.
2. To arrange or adapt something to achieve a desired effect.
- Example: The director had to tune the script to better suit the actors' strengths.
3. To make something more harmonious or agreeable.
- Example: We need to tune our approach to address the community's concerns.

Middle English tun, from Old French ton, from Latin tonus 'tone', from Greek tonos 'tone, accent'.

in tune:

in agreement or harmony

out of tune:

not in harmony; discordant

tune in:

to listen to or watch a broadcast

tune-up:

an adjustment or maintenance performed on a machine or vehicle

singing a different tune:

to express a different opinion or attitude

melody:

A sequence of notes that is musically satisfying.

harmonize:

To combine or sing in harmony.

pitch:

The highness or lowness of a sound.

music:

Vocal or instrumental sounds combined to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression.

Meaning: To be in a good mood or situation.

Example Sentence: I’m feeling real tuned today.

Meaning: To adjust someone’s mood or feelings.

Example Sentence: Let’s tune you to a happier vibe.