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View synonyms for tuner
tuner
[ too-ner, tyoo- ]
noun
- a person or thing that tunes.
- the portion of a radio or television receiver that captures the broadcast signal and feeds it to other circuits in the set for further processing.
ˈtuner
/ ˈtjuːnə /
noun
- a person who tunes instruments, esp pianos
- the part of a radio or television receiver for selecting only those signals having a particular frequency
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tuner1
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Example Sentences
All 60 pianos were kept in shape by Fred Patella, a local piano tuner who trawled the city every day.
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The rotary tuner shown in the sketch was designed by a correspondent of Modern Electrics.
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She reproached me for marrying a pauper, and said I'd better have stuck to the piano-tuner unless you were he in disguise!
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Miss Blossom's father, an organ tuner by profession, visited many towns in the course of a year.
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"No, I never heard of you before," replied the piano-tuner, stolidly.
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He had paid no attention to the piano-tuner's tone and look.
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