Definition

The process of putting something into a large container for storage or fermentation, often related to brewing.

Example

The tunning of the beer took several weeks to complete before it was ready for bottling.

Conversation

Have you ever tried the tunning process for home brewing?

No, I haven't, but it sounds interesting!

It's really fun and you get to taste the results afterward.

That sounds awesome! I might give it a shot.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'tunning' originates from Old English 'tun', meaning an enclosure or a farmstead, combined with the suffix '-ing', which denotes a process or action. Thus, 'tunning' refers to the act or process of creating or managing an enclosure or farmstead.

Memory Tip

Think of 'tun' as an enclosure or a place, and remember that 'tunning' is about the process of creating or managing that space.

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