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Definition of Tunable
1. a. Capable of being tuned, or made harmonious; hence, harmonious; musical; tuneful.
Definition of Tunable
1. Adjective. (rare) Harmonious, melodic, tuneful. (defdate from 16th c.) ¹
2. Adjective. Able to be tuned. (defdate from 18th c.) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tunable
1. capable of being tuned [adj] : TUNABLY [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tunable
Literary usage of Tunable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Brief Outline of an Analysis of the Human Intellect: Intended to Rectify the by James Rush (1865)
"The joint perceptions of tunable sounds are of quite another character; for they
embrace the subjects ... In these forms of relationships then, of tunable ..."
2. Precision Spectroscopy, Diode Lasers, and Optical Frequency Measuredited by Leo Hollberg edited by Leo Hollberg (2000)
"One way to in- Difference-frequency generation (DFG) of continuous- crease the
infrared DFG output power is to use opti- wave (cw) tunable infrared ..."
3. Small Business Innovation Research: Abstracts of Phase I Awards (1995) by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Unlike previously designed SPR sensors which are mechanically tunable, this novel
geometry permits the sensor to be electronically tunable. ..."
4. Henry Viii and the English Monasteries: An Attempt to Illustrate the History by Francis Aidan Gasquet (1893)
"... them) for Jesus' bells, hanging in a steeple not far from St. Paul's in London,
and as great and tunable as any in the city, and lost them at a cast. ..."
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