TUNER Synonyms
There are 16 hypernyms of the word tuner. (close relations)
Definition of TUNER
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adapter | nounn | |||||||
noun • a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance • device that enables something to be used in a way different from that for which it was intended or makes different pieces of apparatus compatible | ||||||||
adjuster | nounn | |||||||
noun • one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement | ||||||||
amplifier | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it | ||||||||
antenna | nounn | |||||||
noun • an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals • sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ • one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste | ||||||||
controller | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who maintains and audits business accounts • a person who directs and restrains • a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine | ||||||||
decoder | nounn | |||||||
noun • the kind of intellectual who converts messages from a code to plain text • a machine that converts a coded text into ordinary language | ||||||||
dial | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours • the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning • the circular graduated indicator on various measuring instruments • a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called verb • operate a dial to select a telephone number • choose by means of a dial | ||||||||
equalizer | nounn | |||||||
noun • electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion • a weight that balances another weight • a score that makes the match even | ||||||||
receiver | nounn | |||||||
noun • set that receives radio or tv signals • (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties • earphone that converts electrical signals into sounds • a person who receives something • the tennis player who receives the serve • a football player who catches (or is supposed to catch) a forward pass | ||||||||
regulator | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc. • an official responsible for control and supervision of a particular activity or area of public interest • a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) | ||||||||
scanner | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables • an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer • a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area • a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition | ||||||||
selector | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who chooses or selects out • a switch that is used to select among alternatives | ||||||||
switch | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit • an event in which one thing is substituted for another • hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure • railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock • a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment • a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other • the act of changing one thing or position for another verb • change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence • exchange or give (something) in exchange for • lay aside, abandon, or leave for another • make a shift in or exchange of • cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation • flog with or as if with a flexible rod • reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) | ||||||||
calibrator | nounn | |||||||
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radio | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective • indicating radiation or radioactivity noun • medium for communication • an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals • a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves verb • transmit messages via radio waves | ||||||||
wireless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having no wires noun • medium for communication • transmission by radio waves • an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals • a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves | ||||||||
radio receiver | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals | ||||||||
radio set | nounn | |||||||
noun • an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals | ||||||||
receiving set | nounn | |||||||
noun • an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals |