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modulate

The correct spelling is modulate.

How to pronounce modulate

verb

IPA: /ˈmɑː.dʒə.ˌleɪt/

Say it like: Mod-ula-te

The correct spelling is modulate. To regulate, adjust or adapt

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To regulate, adjust or adapt
  2. 2.To change the pitch, intensity or tone of one's voice or of a musical instrument
  3. 3.To vary the amplitude, frequency or phase of a carrier wave in proportion to the amplitude etc of a source wave (such as speech or music)
  4. 4.To move from one key or tonality to another, especially by using a chord progression

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