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Retuning vs Returning - What's the difference?

retuning | returning |

As verbs the difference between retuning and returning

is that retuning is while returning is .

As nouns the difference between retuning and returning

is that retuning is the act by which something is retuned; a subsequent tuning while returning is the act of one who returns; a coming back.

retuning

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something is retuned; a subsequent tuning.
  • Anagrams

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    returning

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who returns; a coming back.
  • * 2012 , Michael Phillips, Land of the Brave and the Free (page 221)
  • It was a time of returnings . Soldiers everywhere returned home to try to piece together the broken fragments of shattered lives.