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    modulate
    /ˈmɒdjʊleɪt/

    verb

    • 1. exert a modifying or controlling influence on: "the state attempts to modulate private business's cash flow" Similar regulateadjustsetattune
    • 2. vary the strength, tone, or pitch of (one's voice): "we all modulate our voice by hearing it" Similar adjustchange the tone ofvaryinflect

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMODULATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to change something, such as an action or a process, to make it more suitable for its situation: An elected committee will meet monthly to modulate the council's energy policy.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › modulateModulate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    May 30, 2012 · 1. : to tune to a key or pitch. 2. : to adjust to or keep in proper measure or proportion : temper. 3. : to vary the amplitude, frequency, or phase of (a carrier wave or a light wave) for the transmission of information (as by radio) also : to vary the velocity of electrons in an electron beam. intransitive verb. 1.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › modulateMODULATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Modulate definition: to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.. See examples of MODULATE used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › modulateModulate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To modulate is to change the pitch of something. You can modulate things other than sound — it still refers to something that's being adjusted. Schools might modulate the number of students in the hallways at the same time by having each grade level start and end each at a different time.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMODULATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    verb. 1. (transitive) to change the tone, pitch, or volume of. 2. (transitive) to adjust or regulate the degree of. 3. music. a. to subject to or undergo modulation in music. b. (often foll by to) to make or become in tune (with a pitch, key, etc) 4. (transitive) physics, electronics.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishmodulate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of modulate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › modulateModulate - definition of modulate by The Free Dictionary

    1. To regulate or adjust to a certain degree: physiological mechanisms that modulate the body's metabolic rate. 2. To change or vary the pitch, intensity, or tone of (one's voice or a musical instrument, for example). 3. Electronics. a. To vary the frequency, amplitude, phase, or other characteristic of (electromagnetic waves). b.

  9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › modulatemodulate | meaning of modulate in Longman Dictionary of...

    modulate meaning, definition, what is modulate: to change the sound of your voice: Learn more.

  10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › modulateModulate Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    MODULATE meaning: 1 : to change the sound of (your voice) by making it quieter, higher, lower, etc.; 2 : to move gradually from one key to another.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › modulateModulate Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Modulate definition: To change or vary the pitch, intensity, or tone of (one's voice or a musical instrument, for example). Dictionary Thesaurus