modulation
NOUN
/,mɑdʒə'leɪʃən/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
modulation is a valid 10-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3O1D2U1L1A1T1I1O1N1
3 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does modulation mean?
NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
A musical passage moving from one key to another.
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2
Rise and fall of the voice pitch.
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3
A manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified.
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4
(electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase.
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5
The act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect).
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