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tune in

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tune something in
to adjust a radio or television set so that something can be received. Couldyou tune the newscast in? Please tune in the station a little better.
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tune in (on someone or something) and tune in (to someone or something)

1. Lit. to adjust a radio or television set to receive a broadcast of someone or something. Let's tune in on the late news. I don't want to tune in tonight.
2. and tune in (to something) Fig. to pay attention to someone or something. I just can't tune in on these professors. I listen and I try, but I just can't tune in.
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tune in (to something) also tune into something
to turn on and watch or listen to television or radio Millions of viewers tuned in, hoping to learn more about the princess's death. We usually tune into the morning news when we wake up.
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