tunable
Americanadjective
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able to be tuned
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archaic melodious or tuneful
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That makes it a promising platform for exploring strain tunable two dimensional topological states and could support future advances in spin based electronics and nanoscale devices.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
In addition, by using tunable lasers, the detector can be adjusted to respond to one specific frequency within such a field, across a range that extends up to terahertz waves.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 13, 2025
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
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
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From The Arte of English Poesie by George Puttenham
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