tuned in

adjective

Listening to or watching a channel, station, etc., as on television or radio.

“tuned in to youth culture”

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of tune in
adjectivetuned in (comparative more tuned in, superlative most tuned in)

comparative more tuned in · superlative most tuned in

  1. Listening to or watching a channel, station, etc., as on television or radio.
  2. idiomaticPaying attention.
  3. idiomaticAttuned; having a sense of understanding.

    tuned in to youth culture

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APA

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Chicago

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