as in to reconcile
to bring to a state free of conflicts, inconsistencies, or differences
after years spent in academia, he's finding it difficult to attune himself to the corporate culture
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This means marketing audits will vary from company to company, and initiative to initiative; however, common elements include:
Goal Alignment
Marketing leaders need to ask themselves if the strategies and tactics are still attuned to the organization’s greater goals.
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Andrea Aker, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
The educator is attuned to the child and notices if a child becomes overly frustrated, sad or scared and pivots to address the child’s needs.
—Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
Memorizing a poem first thing in the morning became a way of attuning me to a different logic.
—Charley Locke, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
Although your underlying sales methodology should stay the same, your approach to sales training and its delivery must be culturally attuned to be effective.
—Julie Thomas, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Andrea Aker, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
The educator is attuned to the child and notices if a child becomes overly frustrated, sad or scared and pivots to address the child’s needs.
—Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
Memorizing a poem first thing in the morning became a way of attuning me to a different logic.
—Charley Locke, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
Although your underlying sales methodology should stay the same, your approach to sales training and its delivery must be culturally attuned to be effective.
—Julie Thomas, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for attune
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“Attune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attune. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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