fine-tuned; fine-tuning; fine-tunes
1
a
: to adjust precisely so as to bring to the highest level of performance or effectiveness
fine-tune a TV set
fine-tune the format
b
: to improve through minor alteration or revision
fine-tune the temperature of the room
2
: to stabilize (an economy) by small-scale fiscal and monetary manipulations
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Finally, the Magic have gone from perpetually rebuilding their roster to tweaking and fine-tuning it.
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Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2024
The lasers are used to fine-tune the telescope’s resolution.
—Aaron Shattuck, Scientific American, 25 June 2024
Hard Science Why does the Universe appear fine-tuned for life to exist?
—Big Think, 24 June 2024
The bots find patterns through trial and error, and human feedback is then used to fine-tune the model.
—Rachel Pannett, Washington Post, 20 June 2024
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Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2024
The lasers are used to fine-tune the telescope’s resolution.
—Aaron Shattuck, Scientific American, 25 June 2024
Hard Science Why does the Universe appear fine-tuned for life to exist?
—Big Think, 24 June 2024
The bots find patterns through trial and error, and human feedback is then used to fine-tune the model.
—Rachel Pannett, Washington Post, 20 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for fine-tune
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“Fine-tune.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fine-tune. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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