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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
fine-tune
1. make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
- calibrate an instrument
- graduate a cylinder
• Syn:
calibrate, graduate
• Derivationally related forms:
graduation (for: graduate), graduate (for: graduate), calibration (for: calibrate)
• Hypernyms:
adjust, set, correct
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
- refine one's style of writing
• Syn:
polish, refine, down
• Derivationally related forms:
refinement (for: refine), refiner (for: refine), polish (for: polish)
• Hypernyms:
better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
• Hyponyms:
overrefine, over-refine, educate, school, train,
cultivate, civilize, civilise
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
3. adjust finely
- fine-tune the engine
• Syn:
tweak
• Hypernyms:
tune, tune up
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
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