viritys — meaning in English
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English meaning
- gimmick noun A clever trick, feature, or gadget used mainly to attract attention rather than add real value.
- temperament noun A person's natural way of thinking, reacting, and behaving, especially as it shows up in mood.
- tweak verb To make a small adjustment to something in order to improve it.
- workaround noun A means or method of circumventing an obstacle, particularly one arising from constraints, laws or regulatory requirements.
Senses
viritys is used for these senses in English:
- temperament (music) The altering of certain intervals from their correct values in order to improve the moving from key to key.
- tuning (engineering) The adjustment of a system or circuit to secure optimum performance.
- tuning (musical instruments) The calibration of a musical instrument to a standard pitch.
- tweak A slight adjustment or modification.
- workaround A means of overcoming some obstacle, especially an obstacle consisting of constraints, or laws or regulations.
gimmick — full definition
- noun A clever trick, feature, or gadget used mainly to attract attention rather than add real value.
- verb To fit or rig something with a hidden trick or device.
temperament — full definition
- noun A person's natural way of thinking, reacting, and behaving, especially as it shows up in mood.
- noun A tendency to become irritable or moody.