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tune
has definitions from the fields of music,fine art
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[ noun ] (music,fine art) a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
Synonyms Examples "she was humming an air from Beethoven" Used in print (Chicago Daily Tribune...)Hindemith 's joust with Weber tunes was a considerably more serious misfortune , for it demands translucent textures , buoyant rhythms , and astringent wit . (The Providence Journal...)One of the finest soft_shoe tunes ever invented , `` Once_in_Love_with_Amy '' is also , of_course , one of the most tantalizingly persistent of light love_lyrics to come_out of American musical_comedy in our era . (Francis Pollini, Night....)A tune began to whirl inside his head . (John Dos Passos, Midcentury....)Eileen got_to dancing , just a_little tiny dancing step to a hummed tune that you could hardly notice , and trying to pick_up strange men , but each time I was ready to say to_hell_with_it and walk_out she 'd pull herself together and talk so understandingly in that sweet husky voice about the good times and the happiness we 'd had together and there I was back on_the_hook . |
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[ noun ] the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency
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[ noun ] (music) the property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch
Examples "he cannot sing in tune" "the clarinet was out of tune" Related terms |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 10831
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