"auto-tuner" meaning in All languages combined

See auto-tuner on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: auto-tuners [plural]
Etymology: auto- + tuner Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|auto|tuner}} auto- + tuner Head templates: {{en-noun}} auto-tuner (plural auto-tuners)
  1. Any device that performs automatic tuning (as of an engine or industrial process).
    Sense id: en-auto-tuner-en-noun-Ev6c4j4F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with auto- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with auto-: 64 36
  2. (music) A device that corrects the intonation of an audio signal without affecting other aspects of the sound, sometimes used to fix off-key singing. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-auto-tuner-en-noun-0LJ1oRkJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: autotune, auto-tune

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for auto-tuner meaning in All languages combined (1.9kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "auto",
        "3": "tuner"
      },
      "expansion": "auto- + tuner",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "auto- + tuner",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "auto-tuners",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "auto-tuner (plural auto-tuners)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "autotune"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "auto-tune"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with auto-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any device that performs automatic tuning (as of an engine or industrial process)."
      ],
      "id": "en-auto-tuner-en-noun-Ev6c4j4F",
      "links": [
        [
          "tuning",
          "tuning"
        ],
        [
          "engine",
          "engine"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "en:Music",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A device that corrects the intonation of an audio signal without affecting other aspects of the sound, sometimes used to fix off-key singing."
      ],
      "id": "en-auto-tuner-en-noun-0LJ1oRkJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "intonation",
          "intonation"
        ],
        [
          "audio",
          "audio"
        ],
        [
          "signal",
          "signal"
        ],
        [
          "off-key",
          "off-key"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) A device that corrects the intonation of an audio signal without affecting other aspects of the sound, sometimes used to fix off-key singing."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "auto-tuner"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms prefixed with auto-"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "auto",
        "3": "tuner"
      },
      "expansion": "auto- + tuner",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "auto- + tuner",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "auto-tuners",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "auto-tuner (plural auto-tuners)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "autotune"
    },
    {
      "word": "auto-tune"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any device that performs automatic tuning (as of an engine or industrial process)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tuning",
          "tuning"
        ],
        [
          "engine",
          "engine"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Music"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A device that corrects the intonation of an audio signal without affecting other aspects of the sound, sometimes used to fix off-key singing."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "intonation",
          "intonation"
        ],
        [
          "audio",
          "audio"
        ],
        [
          "signal",
          "signal"
        ],
        [
          "off-key",
          "off-key"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) A device that corrects the intonation of an audio signal without affecting other aspects of the sound, sometimes used to fix off-key singing."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "auto-tuner"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.