"auto-tuner" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: auto-tuners [plural]
Etymology: From 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-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with auto-: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48
  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, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 48 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: autotune, auto-tune

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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