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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
modulated
    adj 1: changed or adjusted in pitch, tone, or volume [ant:
           unmodulated]
    2: altered in volume as well as tone or pitch

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
modulated \modulated\ adj. (Electronics)
   1. 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.
      [Narrower terms: frequency modulated; amplitude
      modulated]
      [WordNet 1.5]

   2. altered in volume as well as tone or pitch.
      [WordNet 1.5]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Modulate \Mod"u*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Modulated; p. pr. &
   vb. n. Modulating.] [L. modulatus, p. p. of modulari to
   measure, to modulate, fr. modulus a small measure, meter,
   melody, dim. of modus. See Mode.]
   1. To form, as sound, to a certain key, or to a certain
      portion.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To vary or inflect in a natural, customary, or musical
      manner; as, the organs of speech modulate the voice in
      reading or speaking.
      [1913 Webster]

            Could any person so modulate her voice as to deceive
            so many?                              --Broome.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. (Electronics) To alter the amplitude, frequency, phase, or
      intensity of (the carrier wave of a radio signal) at
      intervals, so as to represent information to be conveyed
      by the signal; -- a technique used to convey information
      by means of radio waves transmitted by one electronic
      device and received by another.
      [WordNet 1.5]

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