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modulated
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective modulated has 2 senses
CIDE DICTIONARY
modulated, adj.
- Having either amplitude, intensity, frequency, or phase altered at intervals to represent information to be transmitted; -- of the carrier wave of a radio signal transmitted from one device to another for the purpose of conveying information. Opposite of
unmodulated . [WordNet 1.5] - altered in volume as well as tone or pitch. [WordNet 1.5]
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