fine-tune | ||
1. | [ verb ] adjust finely | |
Synonyms: | tweak | |
Examples: | "fine-tune the engine" |
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Related terms: | tune | |
2. | [ verb ] improve or perfect by pruning or polishing | |
Synonyms: | polish refine down | |
Examples: | "refine one's style of writing" |
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Related terms: | better educate | |
3. | [ verb ] improve or perfect by pruning or polishing | |
Synonyms: | refine burnish down polish gloss | |
Examples: | "refine one's style of writing" |
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Related terms: | better decorate educate over-refine gloss_over whitewash polish rub | |
4. | [ verb ] make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring | |
Synonyms: | calibrate graduate | |
Examples: | "calibrate an instrument" "graduate a cylinder" |
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Related terms: | adjust graduation | |