Meaning Of The Word Modulate

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modulate
verb: If you modulate your voice or a sound, you change or vary its loudness, pitch, or tone in order to create a particular effect.

modulate in American English
to regulate, adjust, or adapt to the proper degree
to shift to another key within a musical composition
intransitive verb: to modulate a carrier wave
transitive verb: to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down

modulate in British English
verb: to change the tone, pitch, or volume of

modulate in Electrical Engineering
verb: To modulate a current is to cause it to vary by a process of modulation.

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