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fine-tune Definition

fine·-tune (-to̵̅o̅n, -tyo̵̅o̅n)

transitive verb -·tuned, -·tuning

  1. to adjust a control on (a TV or radio set) for better reception
  2. to adjust (a device, system, policy, etc.) for greater effectiveness

fine-tune Usage Examples

Object

  • process: These projects aim to fine-tune the process for industry by investigating how specific properties affect performance.
  • image: Or, you can fine-tune the images yourself using the easy control panel.
  • product: His experience of using the EIS while at Beer & Partners allowed him to fine-tune the product.
  • policy: Instead of taking the opportunity to fine-tune the policy, the danger is that the most valuable provision risks being squeezed out.
  • design: Revisions are constantly being made to fine-tune the design, and of course, these all cost time and money.
  • system: The data produced was compared with pre-prepared output and the results used to fine-tune the processing system.

Converse of object

  • help: Experienced Hospitality Managers are on hand to offer expertise, and help fine-tune all arrangements.

Used with why or when

  • what: Measure the results and be prepared to make adjustments until you have fine-tuned what works best for you.

Modifies a noun

  • solution: Learners can use Instant Mentoring to clarify concepts, fine-tune solutions, confirm a process or simply seek assurance that they understand an application.

Modifying Another Word

  • then: Choose Auto White Balance then fine-tune color temperature by hand.
  • even: With PowerTracks Pro Audio 10 you can even fine-tune the vocal removal frequency range, and optionally reduce the level of residual vocal reverb.

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