tune
1. tune \'t(y)u:n\ n [ME, alter. of tone] archaic 1a: quality of sound :
TONE 1b: manner of utterance : INTONATION; specif : phonetic mod ulation :
general attitude : APPROACH archaic 1c: a frame of mind : MOOD 2a: an
easily remembered melody 2b: a dominant theme 3a: correct musical pitch
or consonance 3b: harmonious relationship : AGREEMENT 4: AMOUNT, EXTENT
{custom-made to the ~ of $40 or $50 a piece -Amer. Fabrics}
2. tune vi 1: to become attuned 2: to adjust a radio or television
receiver to respond to waves of a parti cular frequency 1: to adjust in
musical pitch 2a: to bring into harmony : ATTUNE 2b: to adjust for
precise functioning 3a: to adjust (a radio or television receiver) to
respond to waves of a pa rticular frequency - often used with in 3b: to
establish radio contact with {~ in a directional beacon}