modulation (Meaning)

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modulation (n)

a musical passage moving from one key to another

(electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase

rise and fall of the voice pitch

a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified

the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect)

Webster

modulation (n.)

The act of modulating, or the state of being modulated; as, the modulation of the voice.

Sound modulated; melody.

A change of key, whether transient, or until the music becomes established in the new key; a shifting of the tonality of a piece, so that the harmonies all center upon a new keynote or tonic; the art of transition out of the original key into one nearly related, and so on, it may be, by successive changes, into a key quite remote. There are also sudden and unprepared modulations.

modulation Sentence Examples

  1. The radio's modulation frequency was adjusted to enhance clarity.
  2. The scientist studied the modulation of light waves to determine their energy levels.
  3. The singer's voice had a wide range of modulation, creating expressive melodies.
  4. The modulation of the guitar's strings produced a rich and nuanced sound.
  5. The modulation of the data signal ensured its integrity during transmission.
  6. The engineer designed a device to improve the modulation of high-speed signals.
  7. The speech modulator allowed a person's voice to be transmitted over the telephone lines.
  8. The modulation of the speaker's tone conveyed their emotions and intentions.
  9. The biological processes in the body are regulated by a complex system of modulation.
  10. The modulation of the Earth's magnetic field creates irregularities that interfere with navigation systems.

FAQs About the word modulation

a musical passage moving from one key to another, (electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitud

transformation, reform, regulation, amendment, correction,adjustment, distortion, deformation, conversion, rectification

stabilization, fixation, stabilization, fixation,,

The radio's modulation frequency was adjusted to enhance clarity.

The scientist studied the modulation of light waves to determine their energy levels.

The singer's voice had a wide range of modulation, creating expressive melodies.

The modulation of the guitar's strings produced a rich and nuanced sound.