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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And as this author has written in the past, regular employee surveys and one-on-one meetings are reliable strategies that encourage active listening and ensure leaders are attuned to the needs of their teams.
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Liz Elting, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Born in Zimbabwe to British parents and raised in South Africa, Linda has always been attuned to her artistic side, fulfilling creativity as a painter, backdrop creator, and lighting and set designer.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
In his editing and camera movement, the director is attuned to the song’s distinctive rhythm.
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Tillman is attuned to humanity’s animalness, and animals themselves.
—Alexandra Jacobs, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
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Liz Elting, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Born in Zimbabwe to British parents and raised in South Africa, Linda has always been attuned to her artistic side, fulfilling creativity as a painter, backdrop creator, and lighting and set designer.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
In his editing and camera movement, the director is attuned to the song’s distinctive rhythm.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
Tillman is attuned to humanity’s animalness, and animals themselves.
—Alexandra Jacobs, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
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“Attune.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/attune. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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