QUIZZES
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.
Question 1 of 7
Which one of these commonly confused words can act as an adverb or a pronoun?
Idioms for tune
Origin of tune
1350–1400; Middle English (noun); unexplained variant of tone
OTHER WORDS FROM tune
Words nearby tune
Tunbridge ware, Tunbridge Wells, tundish, tundra, tundra swan, tune, tuneful, tune in, tuneless, tune out, tuner
Definition for tune (2 of 2)
Tune
[ toon, tyoon ]
/ tun, tyun /
noun
Thomas James "Tommy", born 1939, U.S. dancer, choreographer, actor, singer, and director.
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British Dictionary definitions for tune
tune
/ (tjuːn) /
noun
verb
Word Origin for tune
C14: variant of tone
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Idioms and Phrases with tune
tune
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