Definitions for modulate

Definitions for (verb) modulate

Main entry: modulate

Definition: vary the frequency, amplitude, phase, or other characteristic of (electromagnetic waves)


Main entry: modulate

Definition: adjust the pitch, tone, or volume of


Main entry: modulate, regulate

Definition: fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of

Usage: regulate the temperature; modulate the pitch


Main entry: tone, inflect, modulate

Definition: vary the pitch of one's speech


Main entry: modulate

Definition: change the key of, in music

Usage: modulate the melody


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