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tune vs tweak

tweak vs tune

tune and tweak both are nouns.

tune and tweak both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tune Yes No Yes No
tweak Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tweak is a hyponym of tune; that is, tweak is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tune:
  • tune: adjust for (better) functioning
  • tweak: adjust finely
Other hyponyms of tune include fine-tune, service, tune in.
tune (noun) tweak (noun)
the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency a squeeze with the fingers
the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
tune (verb) tweak (verb)
adjust the pitches of (musical instruments) adjust finely
adjust for (better) functioning to be under the influence of methamphetamine
pull or pull out sharply
pinch or squeeze sharply
Difference between tune and tweak

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