MODULATE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • vary the frequency, amplitude, phase, or other characteristic of (electromagnetic waves)
   Hypernyms(s) modulate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   • alter (what does alter mean?)
   • vary (what does vary mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • modulation (what does modulation mean?)
2. Meaning
   • adjust the pitch, tone, or volume of
   Hypernyms(s) modulate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • adjust (what does adjust mean?)
   • set (what does set mean?)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • modulation (what does modulation mean?)
   • inflection (what does inflection mean?)
3. Meaning
   • fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
   Synonym(s)
   • regulate (what does regulate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • regulate the temperature
   • modulate the pitch
   Hypernyms(s) modulate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • adjust (what does adjust mean?)
   • set (what does set mean?)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • modulation (what does modulation mean?)
   • regulator (what does regulator mean?)
4. Meaning
   • of one’’s speech, varying the pitch
   Synonym(s)
   • inflect (what does inflect mean?)
   • tone (what does tone mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) modulate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • talk (what does talk mean?)
   • speak (what does speak mean?)
   • utter (what does utter mean?)
   • mouth (what does mouth mean?)
   • verbalize (what does verbalize mean?)
   • verbalise (what does verbalise mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • modulation (what does modulation mean?)
   • inflection (what does inflection mean?)
   • intonation (what does intonation mean?)
   • modulation (what does modulation mean?)
   • pitch contour (what does pitch contour mean?)
   • modulation (what does modulation mean?)
   • inflection (what does inflection mean?)
   • prosody (what does prosody mean?)
   • inflection (what does inflection mean?)
   • timbre (what does timbre mean?)
   • timber (what does timber mean?)
   • quality (what does quality mean?)
   • tone (what does tone mean?)
   • tone (what does tone mean?)
5. Meaning
   • change the key of, in music
   Usage Example(s)
   • modulate the melody
   Hypernyms(s) modulate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • play (what does play mean?)
   • spiel (what does spiel mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • transition (what does transition mean?)
   • modulation (what does modulation mean?)