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tweaking

USTWEE-king/ˈtwikɪŋ/AUSTWEEK-ing/ˈtwiːkɪŋ/

Noun pluraltweakings

2 meanings of tweaking

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of tweak. Use it after "is" or "are", or as the name of the action.

    Dad is tweaking the TV settings to get a clearer picture.

    Stop tweaking your brother's ear!

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  2. 2
    nouncountable or uncountable
    A small change made to something.

    The plan needs only a little tweaking before we show it to the class.

    After a few tweakings, the cookie recipe was just right.

    Similaradjustment, modification

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tweaking is a form of tweak

tweak, verb: To change something a little bit to make it better. Full entry

Forms
tweaktweaks he/she/ittweaking -ing formtweaked past tense, past participle
Spelling
tweak → tweaking: add -ing

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