He who pays the piper calls the tune.
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Tune
/tjuːn/
Synonyms for "tune" (347 found)
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Noun(17 words)
Determiner(1 words)
a number
accommodateaccordaccordanceadaptadjustadjust toagreementaimairalignariaassimilateassonateatoneattend toattuneattunementbalancebe aware ofbe blind to
Verb(9 words)
adjust belt tensionadjust dialadjust knobsadjustsattunescalibratedcalibratescalibratingchanging property
Adjective(3 words)
Strong matches (104)
Noun(42 words)
Adjective(6 words)
Related words (173)
Noun(53 words)
massagingmelodic linemelodic phrasemelodiesmodmodel numbersmodified quizmodifying termmodulated signalmodulatingmotion changingmusettemusicnebcinnonclinical modifiernumber the sectionsorinoverclockpitchingporrima
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mattermeasuremelioratemellifluencemellifluousnessmelodiamelodic linemelodiousnessmelodizemelodymethodizemodulatemonochordmonodymotifmusical qualitymusical soundmusicalitymusicalizeneighborhood
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new philharmonic pitchnormalizenotenumberorderorganizepay attention tophilharmonic pitchphilosophical pitchpiecepitchplanproportionput in trimput in tunequalifyrangerationalizereconcilerectifyrefrainregisterregularizeregulaterightroutinizesetset rightsettleshadesimilarizesingsolosolo partsongsoprano partsound in tunesound togetherstandard pitchstandardizestrainstringsuitsweetnesssymphonizesymphonysyncsynchronismsynchronizationsynchronizesystematizetailorthemethree-part harmonytonalitytonetone downtone uptrebletrim totruetrue uptune outtune uptunefulnessunderstandunisonunisonancevicinityvocalizevoicewarble
Verb(20 words)
Adjective(7 words)
microbial habitat conditionsmoderate energymoderate peer influenceshapely formshort dittyshort musical piecesound model
Determiner(1 words)
more ecosystem modeling
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11 entriescurriculum tuningfolk tunefrequency tuningguitar tuninglesson tuningmarch tunepiano tuningradio tuningreading level tuningtv tuningviolin tuning
Collocations
11 entriescatchy tunefamous tunefolk tuneold tunepopular tunetune guitartune intune pianotune radiotune uptuning fork
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
6 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSample sentences
34 total sentences available.
The tune was not familiar to me.
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Mary often hums a tune as she works in the kitchen.
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That very tune reminded me of my adolescence.
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