Tra từ modulation - Từ điển WordNet v3.1

noun

1. a musical passage moving from one key to another (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
transition
• Derivationally related forms:
modulate
• Hypernyms:
passage, musical passage
2. (electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave;
changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase (Freq. 2)
• Derivationally related forms:
modulate
• Topics:
electronics
• Hypernyms:
transmission
• Hyponyms:
amplitude modulation, AM, frequency modulation, FM, phase modulation,
PM, pulse modulation
3. a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified
• Syn:
inflection
• Derivationally related forms:
inflect (for: inflection), modulate
• Hypernyms:
manner of speaking, speech, delivery
4. rise and fall of the voice pitch
• Syn:
intonation, pitch contour
• Derivationally related forms:
modulate, intone (for: intonation), intonate (for: intonation)
• Hypernyms:
prosody, inflection
• Hyponyms:
intonation pattern, monotone, drone, droning, singsong
5. the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect)
• Derivationally related forms:
modulate
• Hypernyms:
revision, alteration