tune vs signature

signature vs tune

tune and signature both are nouns.

tune is a verb but signature is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tune	Yes	No	Yes	No
signature	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, signature is a hyponym of tune; that is, signature is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tune:

tune: a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
signature: a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program

Other hyponyms of tune include fanfare, flourish, tucket, glissando, roulade, leitmotif, leitmotiv, theme song, signature tune, theme song, idea, melodic theme, musical theme, theme, part, voice.

tune (noun)	signature (noun)
the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency	a distinguishing style
the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch	your name written in your own handwriting
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence	a sheet with several pages printed on it; it folds to page size and is bound with other signatures to form a book
	the sharps or flats that follow the clef and indicate the key
	a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program

tune (verb)	signature (verb)
adjust the pitches of (musical instruments)
adjust for (better) functioning

Difference between tune and signature

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