tunable
Americanadjective
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able to be tuned
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archaic melodious or tuneful
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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
The decision to test STO was guided by an understanding of what characteristics make materials highly tunable.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 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
Purdue University engineers have developed a patent-pending method to synthesize high-quality, layered perovskite nanowires with large aspect ratios and tunable organic-inorganic chemical compositions.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 6, 2024
With what a thrill, too, do you bring back to me the brightness of old forgotten springs, the childish rapture at the sweet tunable cry!
From The Thread of Gold by Benson, Arthur Christopher
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