"tweaking" meaning in English

See tweaking in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: tweakings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tweaking (plural tweakings)
  1. A tweak; a minor modification.
    Sense id: en-tweaking-en-noun-va~zNpDr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} tweaking
  1. present participle and gerund of tweak Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: tweak
    Sense id: en-tweaking-en-verb-NWGxWGGG

Inflected forms

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