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noun. A melody, especially a simple and easily remembered one.

noun. A song.

noun. The state of being in correct pitch.

noun. A musical tone.

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noun. Concord or agreement; harmony.

noun. Frame of mind; disposition.

noun. Adjustment of a receiver or circuit for maximum response to a given signal or frequency.

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intransitive verb. To put into proper pitch.

intransitive verb. To utter musically; sing.

intransitive verb. To adjust or adopt in order to meet specific requirements or conditions, especially.

intransitive verb. To adjust (an electronic receiver) to a desired frequency.

intransitive verb. To adjust (an electronic circuit) so as to make it resonant with a given input signal.

intransitive verb. To adjust (an engine, for example) for maximum usability or performance.

intransitive verb. To adjust the wavelength output of (a laser).

intransitive verb. To become attuned.

phrasal verb. To adjust a receiver to receive signals at a particular frequency or a particular program.

phrasal verb. To make or become aware or responsive.

phrasal verb. To adjust a receiver so as not to receive a particular signal.

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phrasal verb. To disassociate oneself from one's environment.

phrasal verb. To become unresponsive to; ignore.

phrasal verb. To adjust an instrument to a desired pitch or key.

phrasal verb. To adjust a machine so as to put it into proper condition.

phrasal verb. To prepare for a specified activity.

idiom. (to the tune of) To the sum or extent of.

In elect, to bring (two or more electric circuits) into resonance; adjust to syntony; make the natural frequency for electrical oscillations in (one circuit) equal to the frequency in another circuit by adjustments of inductance and capacity.

In psychophysics, to adjust physiologically to respond in an individual way to determinate intensities of stimulus: said (in the passive) of the pressure, warmth, cold, and pain ‘spots’ of the skin.

noun. A sound, especially a musical tone.

noun. A well-rounded and pleasing succession of tones; an air; a melody; especially, a brief melodic piece in simple metrical form. The term is often extended to include the harmony with which such a melody is accompanied.

noun. Specifically A musical setting of a hymn, usually in four-part harmony, intended for use in public worship; a hymn-tune; chorale.

noun. Same as entr'acte. Sometimes called an acttune.

noun. Correct intonation in singing or playing on an instrument; capacity for producing tones in correct intonation; the proper construction or adjustment of a musical instrument with reference to such intonation; mutual adaptation of voices or instruments in pitch and temperament.

noun. Frame of mind; mood; temper, especially temper for the time being: as, to be in tune (to be in the right disposition, or fit temper or humor).

noun. In phrenology, one of the perceptive faculties, of which the organ is said to be situated above the external angle of the orbit of the eye, as high as the middle of the forehead, on each side of the temporal ridge. This faculty is claimed to give the perception of melody or harmony. See phrenology.

To adjust the tones of (a voice or a musical instrument) with reference to a correct or given standard of pitch or temperament. See tuning.

To play upon; produce melody or harmony from.

To express by means of melody or harmony: celebrate in music.

To give a special tone or character to; attune.

To put into a state proper for any purpose, or adapted to produce a particular effect.

To bring into uniformity or harmony.

To give forth musical sound.

To accord with some correct or given standard of pitch or temperament.

To utter inarticulate musical sounds with the voice; sing without using words; hum a tune.

intransitive verb. To form one sound to another; to form accordant musical sounds.

intransitive verb. To utter inarticulate harmony with the voice; to sing without pronouncing words; to hum.

noun. A sound; a note; a tone.

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"To what tune pleas'd his ear] _Key_ in this place seems to signify the key of a musical instrument, by which he set _Hearts to tune_."

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