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tune up

[toon-uhp, tyoon-] / ˈtunˌʌp, ˈtjun- /


NOUN
warmup
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Flutes and drums tune up as spectators begin to line the curbs and balconies along the street.

From Salon Nov. 8, 2025

The unsettling data comes as Australia battles a slump in productivity and falling living standards, with the Labor government now busily examining reform options to tune up the economy and reverse its sliding fortunes.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 16, 2025

Both sets of players smiled and laughed throughout, further illustrating how the stars are using the event to tune up for their greater priority of the singles.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2025

Prepare your ooooohs, tune up those aaaaahs, baseball’s best player is officially swinging his way to Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 27, 2024

Figure 6.31: Moving tune up to E minor puts it in a better key for sopranos.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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