tunable
Americanadjective
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able to be tuned
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archaic melodious or tuneful
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"This experiment provides a precise and highly tunable way for exploring how quantum systems can resist the pull of chaos," says Guo.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 8, 2026
The chip includes 120 qubits, which are the units of information used by quantum computers, with 218 tunable couplers, or the components that link the qubits to enable their interactions.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2025
This configuration makes the electronic characteristics of the electrides both durable and tunable.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2025
Others had done similar things, Rybka notes, but earlier efforts made the higher mode resonator ring strongly at one frequency or made it tunable, not both.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 20, 2024
Yet, to utter intellectual wealth nobly, two things more are indispensable the gift of language and a tunable voice, which last does not always come by talking with tempests.
From Love Me Little, Love Me Long by Charles Reade
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