attuned
[ uh-toond, uh-tyoond ]
/ əˈtund, əˈtyund /
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adjective
aware of and in harmony with some principle, ideal, or state of affairs:We want to ensure that our services are welcoming, inclusive, and culturally attuned.
sensitive to someone’s needs, desires, values, etc.:This registry guarantees that students across all six of the state’s MBA programs can find coaches perfectly attuned to their individual needs.
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QUIZ YOURSELF ON “THEIR,” “THERE,” AND “THEY’RE”
Are you aware how often people swap around “their,” “there,” and “they’re”? Prove you have more than a fair grasp over these commonly confused words.
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Which one of these commonly confused words can act as an adverb or a pronoun?
OTHER WORDS FROM attuned
un·at·tuned, adjectiveWords nearby attuned
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