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tune vs adjust

adjust vs tune

tune is a noun but adjust is not a noun.

tune and adjust both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tune Yes No Yes No
adjust No No Yes No
As verbs, adjust is a hypernym of tune; that is, adjust is a word with a broader meaning than tune:
  • tune: adjust the pitches of (musical instruments)
  • adjust: alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
Other hypernyms of tune include correct, set.
As verbs, adjust is a hypernym of tune; that is, adjust is a word with a broader meaning than tune:
  • tune: adjust for (better) functioning
  • adjust: alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
Other hypernyms of tune include correct, set.
tune (noun) adjust (noun)
the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency
the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
tune (verb) adjust (verb)
adjust the pitches of (musical instruments) alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard
adjust for (better) functioning adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
make correspondent or conformable
place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim
Difference between tune and adjust

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