modulation

🇺🇸 /ˌmɑːdʒəˈleɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌmɒdjəˈleɪʃn/
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noun
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The process of changing the volume, pitch, or tone of a voice to create a certain effect.

The actor used modulation to convey different emotions.

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The change from one musical key to another in a piece of music.

The modulation in the symphony added a new dimension to the composition.

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The process of changing the frequency of a signal to make it clearer or more easily transmitted.

The use of modulation improved the clarity of the radio broadcast.

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The act of controlling or changing the way something works or behaves.

The drug's modulation of the immune system was studied in detail.

translation

n. The process of changing the volume, pitch, or tone of a voice to create a certain effect.; The change from one musical key to another in a piece of music.; The process of changing the frequency of a signal to make it clearer or more easily transmitted.; The act of controlling or changing the way something works or behaves.

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Plural modulations