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tweak vs tune

tune vs tweak

tweak and tune both are nouns.

tweak and tune both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tweak Yes No Yes No
tune Yes No Yes No
As verbs, tune is a hypernym of tweak; that is, tune is a word with a broader meaning than tweak:
  • tweak: adjust finely
  • tune: adjust for (better) functioning
Other hypernyms of tweak include tune up.
tweak (noun) tune (noun)
a squeeze with the fingers 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
tweak (verb) tune (verb)
adjust finely adjust the pitches of (musical instruments)
to be under the influence of methamphetamine adjust for (better) functioning
pull or pull out sharply
pinch or squeeze sharply
Difference between tweak and tune

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