Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tune-up

noun
/ˈtuːn ʌp/
Definition
A tune-up is a maintenance procedure performed on an engine to ensure it operates efficiently and effectively.
Examples
  • The mechanic recommended a tune-up after noticing the car was running roughly.
  • A regular tune-up can extend the life of your vehicle.
  • She took her bike for a tune-up before the big race.
Meaning
It typically involves adjusting and replacing parts to improve the vehicle’s performance and fuel efficiency.
Synonyms
  • maintenance
  • service
  • adjustment