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Word: Modulate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘intone a song’): from Latin modulat- ‘measured, made melody’, from the verb modulari, from modulus ‘measure’ (see modulus)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɒdjʊleɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
exert a modifying or controlling influence on
Short Definition:exert modifying influence on
Examples:- the state attempts to modulate private business's cash flow
Definition:
vary the strength, tone, or pitch of (one's voice)
Short Definition:vary pitch etc. of voice
Examples:- we all modulate our voice by hearing it
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