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tuning
n. the process or a system of putting a musical instrument in tune.
Phrases and idioms:
tuning-fork a two-pronged steel fork that gives a particular note when struck, used in tuning. tuning-peg (or pin etc.) a peg or pin etc. attached to the strings of a stringed instrument and turned to alter their tension in tuning.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.