fine-tune
verb
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Sense 1 verb
improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
refine one's style of writing
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Sense 2 verb
adjust finely
fine-tune the engine
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Sense 3 verb
make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
calibrate an instrument
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | elaboration |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | refiner |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | refinement |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | improve |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | overrefine |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | civilize |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | tune |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | calibration |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | graduate |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | graduation |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | adjust |