Definitions

1. verb

to make a musical instrument or a sound out of tune

“She had to detune the guitar string after she noticed the off-key sound.”

2. verb

to adjust or modify something to make it less effective or less desirable

“The company’s plan was to detune the advertising strategy, making it less appealing to the target audience.”

3. noun

a slight variation in pitch or tone, often used to create a special effect

“The singer’s voice had a detune that added a unique quality to the song.”

4. verb

to reduce or lower the frequency of something, such as a radio signal

“The engineer’s job was to detune the radio frequency to prevent interference.”