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tweaking

UK
/ˈtwiːkɪŋ/
US
/ˈtwiːkɪŋ/

Translations

tweakingnoun
tweakings
pl
The tweaking of the engine improved its performance.
Настройка двигателя улучшила его производительность.
The tweaking of the design made the product more appealing.
Корректировка дизайна сделала продукт более привлекательным.
Additional translations
подгонка
регулировка
Synonyms
fine-tuning
adjustment
modification
alteration
refinement
tweakinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈtwiːkɪŋ/
US
/ˈtwiːkɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that makes or involves small adjustments; also slang for showing restless behaviour under stimulant drugs.
Synonyms
calibrating
editing
revising
optimizing
refining
tuning
adjusting
fine-tuning
modifying
tinkering
fiddling
altering
tweakverb

tweaking

Gerund

tweaked
Past Simple
tweaked
Past Participle
tweaking
Gerund
UK
/twiːk/
US
/twiːk/
He decided to tweak the settings to improve performance.
Он решил настроить настройки, чтобы улучшить производительность.
She needs to tweak the design before the presentation.
Ей нужно подправить дизайн перед презентацией.
The engineer will tweak the system to ensure it runs smoothly.
Инженер будет корректировать систему, чтобы она работала плавно.
Additional translations
доводить
отрегулировать
Synonyms
improve
adjust
modify
alter
fine-tune
refine
change
sharpen

Definitions

tweakingnoun
The activity or process of making small adjustments or fine-tuning something.
After some tweaking, the engine ran smoothly.
A sharp, sudden pull or twist.
He gave the rope a tweaking to ensure it was securely fastened.
(slang) A period of compulsive or hyperactive behaviour caused by stimulant drug use.
His three-day tweaking worried his friends.
tweakinggerund / present participle
Making or involving fine adjustments; fine-tuning.
He installed a tweaking utility to optimise the system.
(slang) Exhibiting restless or agitated behaviour due to stimulant drug use.
The tweaking driver could hardly keep his hands still.
tweakverb
To make a small adjustment or modification to something in order to improve it or make it more suitable.
She decided to tweak the recipe by adding a bit more sugar.
To pinch or twist something sharply.
He tweaked her nose playfully.
Slang. To behave with compulsive, jittery energy, often as a result of using methamphetamine.
He had been tweaking for two days straight without sleep.
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