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fine-tune

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There are a whole slew of reasons why pricing as a lever cannot be used to fine-tune demand.

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Quick take

improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's style of writing"

Meaning at a glance

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verb

improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's style of writing"

verb

adjust finely; "fine-tune the engine"

verb

make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring; "calibrate an instrument"; "graduate a cylinder"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for fine-tune.

verb

improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's style of writing"

See also: polish, refine, down

verb

adjust finely; "fine-tune the engine"

See also: tweak

verb

make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring; "calibrate an instrument"; "graduate a cylinder"

See also: calibrate, graduate

Example sentences

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There are a whole slew of reasons why pricing as a lever cannot be used to fine-tune demand.

2

Right now, I think it's really great as an internal bulletin board that I can fine-tune to exactly my interests.

3

Posting to twitter, then my blog[4], then Kickstarter, allowed me to conduct a series of low-cost market tests and fine-tune my pitch.

4

And, in fact, you need to have something like that, something where experts can really fine-tune without big bottlenecks because those are key problems to solve.

5

The theory was that you'd pretrain to find a good initial set of connection weights, then apply backprop to "fine-tune" discriminatively.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use fine-tune in a sentence?

There are a whole slew of reasons why pricing as a lever cannot be used to fine-tune demand.

What does fine-tune mean?

improve or perfect by pruning or polishing; "refine one's style of writing"

What part of speech is fine-tune?

fine-tune is commonly used as verb.