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tuner
[ too-ner, tyoo- ]
noun
- a person or thing that tunes.
- the portion of a radio or television receiver that captures the broadcast signal and feeds it to other circuits in the set for further processing.
ˈtuner
/ ˈtjuːnə /
noun
- a person who tunes instruments, esp pianos
- the part of a radio or television receiver for selecting only those signals having a particular frequency
Word History and Origins
Origin of tuner1
Example Sentences
If bragging about your extraordinary perfect pitch abilities on the internet is not a part of your personality, you probably need a tuner.
You can get a physical one, for sure, or you can just type “google tuner” into the search bar.
Other top-panel functions include an onboard guitar tuner, which is convenient for making adjustments on the fly without interrupting your creative flow.
The Boss TU-3 is one of the best pedalboard tuners thanks to its high-brightness LED meter, multiple chromatic and instrument modes, and its nearly indestructible stompbox housing.
The JCW model boasts larger wheels, more form-fitting seats, rear spoiler and a sport-tuned suspension that helps transform this crossover into a tuner car.
All 60 pianos were kept in shape by Fred Patella, a local piano tuner who trawled the city every day.
The rotary tuner shown in the sketch was designed by a correspondent of Modern Electrics.
She reproached me for marrying a pauper, and said I'd better have stuck to the piano-tuner unless you were he in disguise!
Miss Blossom's father, an organ tuner by profession, visited many towns in the course of a year.
"No, I never heard of you before," replied the piano-tuner, stolidly.
He had paid no attention to the piano-tuner's tone and look.
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