tweakery

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noun

The making of small technical changes; tweaking.

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Meanings

nountweakery (uncountable)
  1. informaluncountableThe making of small technical changes; tweaking.

    Targeted color tweakery It's possible, and often desirable, to selectively saturate or desaturate specific colors.

    2013, Robert Correll, Digital SLR Photography All-in-One For Dummies

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
fiddling

Origin

tweak + -ery

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APA

tweakery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tweakery

MLA

“tweakery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tweakery. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tweakery,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tweakery.

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