What does tune-up mean?
Tune-up means A series of adjustments to an engine in order to improve its performance.
Tune-up
/ˈtunˌʌp/ · noun
Meaning
A series of adjustments to an engine in order to improve its performance.
Definitions by Sense
- A series of adjustments to an engine in order to improve its performance
- A series of preparations for vigorous exercise; a warm-up
- A match or race (frequently one exhibition in nature) contested as preparation for a match or race of high stakes.
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Synonyms for tune-up
Antonyms for tune-up
Related Words
Word Forms
- tune-ups
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for tune-up?
Common synonyms include prolusion, warm-up.
What is the opposite of tune-up?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use tune-up in a sentence?
Use tune-up where its definition matches the intended context.
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