MODULATION

• (noun) the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect)

• (noun) (electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase

• (noun) a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified

  synonyms : inflection

• (noun) rise and fall of the voice pitch

  synonyms : intonation , pitch contour

• (noun) a musical passage moving from one key to another

  synonyms : transition

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