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modulation

[ moj-uh-ley-shuhn, mod-yuh- ]

noun

  1. the act of modulating.
  2. the state of being modulated.
  3. Music. transition from one key to another.
  4. Grammar.
    1. the use of a particular distribution of stress or pitch in a construction, as the use of rising pitch on here in John is here?
    2. the feature of a construction resulting from such use.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of modulation1

1350–1400; Middle English < Latin ³¾´Ç»å³Ü±ôÄå³Ù¾±Å²Ô- (stem of ³¾´Ç»å³Ü±ôÄå³Ù¾±Å ) rhythmical measure. See modulate, -ion
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Yet the production is so entrancing that the occasional lack of modulation by the performers hardly matters.

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They define dead states as those states from which cells cannot return to an apparent "living" state, regardless of the modulation of any biochemical processes.

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The team's pioneering approach also integrates broadband, high-frequency modulation of the OPO output, which allows the enhancement of the signal-to-noise ratio, providing even greater detection precision.

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The six-episode final run of “The Conners†is expected to debut midseason, and though its audience was modest, the series' modulation from partisan pandering to grounded storytelling carried it through seven seasons.

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Cuarón wrote one screenplay with more than 300 pages, and later divided that into chapters based on the piece’s dramatic modulations.

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