modulated
adj.
adjusted to be suitable; changed to suit; inflected; altered in volume, formed to a specific tone or pitch
modulate
v.
regulate, control; adjust; vary the frequency (Electronics); change from one key to another (Music)
Modulation
modulated
Adjective
1. changed or adjusted to be suitable
(antonym) unmodulated
(similar) softened
2. altered in volume as well as tone or pitch
(similar) inflected
modulate
Verb
1. change the key of, in music; "modulate the melody"
(hypernym) play, spiel
(derivation) transition, modulation
(classification) music
2. of one's speech, varying the pitch
(synonym) tone, inflect
(hypernym) talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
(derivation) modulation, inflection
3. fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of; "regulate the temperature"; "modulate the pitch"
(synonym) regulate
(hypernym) adjust, set, correct
(derivation) modulation
4. adjust the pitch, tone, or volume of
(hypernym) adjust, set, correct
(derivation) modulation, inflection
5. vary the frequency, amplitude, phase, or other characteristic of (electromagnetic waves)
(hypernym) change, alter, vary
(derivation) modulation
Modulated
(imp. & p. p.)
of Modulate
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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