tuning

noun

In electricity, the adjustment of a circuit, as to capacity and inductance, so that electrical oscillations induced in it shall agree in frequency with those in another circuit or circuits.

noun

The act, process, or result of adjusting the intonation of a musical instrument.

a. & n. from tune, v.

a steel instrument consisting of two prongs and a handle, which, being struck, gives a certain fixed tone. It is used for tuning instruments, or for ascertaining the pitch of tunes.

noun

Action of the verb to tune.

noun

The calibration of a musical instrument to a standard pitch.

noun

The adjustment of a system or circuit to secure optimum performance.

verb

Present participle of tune.

noun

(music) calibrating something (an instrument or electronic circuit) to a standard frequency