attuned; attuning; attunes
1
: to bring into harmony : tune
2
: to make aware or responsive
attune businesses to changing trends
Examples of attune in a Sentence
after years spent in academia, he's finding it difficult to attune himself to the corporate culture
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Looking ahead this week, investors will be attuned to monthly inflation data expected on Wednesday and Thursday to gauge whether inflation remained stubborn in February.
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John Towfighi, CNN, 10 Mar. 2025
Like Sara, Lalami is acutely attuned to the gap between spare bits of information and the narrative that might be made of them.
—Sam Worley, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
The intrigue: Right now, Fed officials are particularly attuned to ensuring that consumer and business inflation expectations reanchor at their 2% target after four consecutive years of overshooting that target.
—Neil Irwin, Axios, 24 Jan. 2025
Pierce Brosnan’s impeccable manners arguably were better attuned to a casino than to combat.
—Peter Bart, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2025
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John Towfighi, CNN, 10 Mar. 2025
Like Sara, Lalami is acutely attuned to the gap between spare bits of information and the narrative that might be made of them.
—Sam Worley, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
The intrigue: Right now, Fed officials are particularly attuned to ensuring that consumer and business inflation expectations reanchor at their 2% target after four consecutive years of overshooting that target.
—Neil Irwin, Axios, 24 Jan. 2025
Pierce Brosnan’s impeccable manners arguably were better attuned to a casino than to combat.
—Peter Bart, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Attune.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/attune. Accessed 20 Mar. 2025.
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