tuning

IPA: tˈunɪŋ

Action of the verb to tune.
The calibration of a musical instrument to a standard pitch.
(engineering) The adjustment of a system or circuit to secure optimum performance.

Examples of "tuning" in Sentences

This is known as reentrant tuning.
The unison and octave are in every tuning.
The rest of the tuning stop is tuned to itself, in octaves.
Careful and precise tuning is the key to making field point and broadheads hit in the same spot.
Deal is, fine tuning is mere acknowledgement of specific physical values consistent with existence of life.
They also act within the law, pharmacoms and patent law being a clear example of where tuning is important.
Susskind invoking multiple universes to explain fine tuning adds credibility to the contention that fine tuning is a real problem.
The bottom line is that True Blood doesn't have an interesting story as a whole and could potentially force me to lose interest in tuning in more.
After all, the typical response to questions of cosmological fine tuning is to increase the opportunities for extremely low odds to come into play.
To me, part of this fine-tuning is the way teachers customise certain tasks so as to encourage learners to exceed their present competence – i.e. ‘push’.
Behe seems to think that there is an extended fine tuning from the beginning where some of the complex structures and processes (that he thinks couldn't come about randomly) were "preprogrammed" (my term) from the beginning.
Clemens and the Yankees said they aren't sure when he will begin tuning up with minor league starts, but he hopes to join the rotation by June 1 — just in time for the Yankees 'three-game series against the Red Sox at Fenway Park.