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modulation
Overview of noun modulation
The noun modulation has 5 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) transition, modulation -- (a musical passage moving from one key to another)
2. (2) modulation -- ((electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase)
3. intonation, modulation, pitch contour -- (rise and fall of the voice pitch)
4. modulation, inflection -- (a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified)
5. modulation -- (the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect))
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun modulation
5 senses of modulation
Sense 1
transition, modulation
=> passage, musical passage
=> musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
=> music
=> auditory communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
modulation
=> transmission
=> communication, communicating
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
intonation, modulation, pitch contour
=> prosody, inflection
=> manner of speaking, speech, delivery
=> expressive style, style
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
modulation, inflection
=> manner of speaking, speech, delivery
=> expressive style, style
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
modulation
=> revision, alteration
=> transformation, translation
=> change of integrity
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun modulation
2 of 5 senses of modulation
Sense 2
modulation
=> amplitude modulation, AM
=> frequency modulation, FM
=> phase modulation, PM
=> pulse modulation
Sense 3
intonation, modulation, pitch contour
=> intonation pattern
=> monotone, drone, droning
=> singsong
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun modulation
5 senses of modulation
Sense 1
transition, modulation
=> passage, musical passage
Sense 2
modulation
=> transmission
Sense 3
intonation, modulation, pitch contour
=> prosody, inflection
Sense 4
modulation, inflection
=> manner of speaking, speech, delivery
Sense 5
modulation
=> revision, alteration
Antonyms of noun modulation
Member Holonyms of noun modulation
Substance Holonyms of noun modulation
Part Holonyms of noun modulation
Member Meronyms of noun modulation
Substance Meronyms of noun modulation
Part Meronyms of noun modulation
Meronyms of noun modulation
Holonyms of noun modulation
Attributes of noun modulation
Derived Forms of noun modulation
5 senses of modulation
Sense 1
transition, modulation
RELATED TO>(verb) modulate#1
=> modulate
Sense 2
modulation
RELATED TO>(verb) modulate#5
=> modulate
Sense 3
intonation, modulation, pitch contour
RELATED TO>(verb) modulate#2
=> tone, inflect, modulate
Sense 4
modulation, inflection
RELATED TO>(verb) modulate#2
=> tone, inflect, modulate
RELATED TO>(verb) modulate#4
=> modulate
Sense 5
modulation
RELATED TO>(verb) modulate#3
=> regulate, modulate
Domain of noun modulation
1 of 5 senses of modulation
Sense 2
modulation
TOPIC>(noun) electronics#1
Domain Terms of noun modulation
Familiarity of noun modulation
modulation used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun modulation
5 senses of modulation
Sense 1
transition, modulation
> passage, musical passage
=> allegro
=> intro
=> phrase, musical phrase
=> cadence
=> cadenza
=> largo
=> adagio
=> recitative
=> transition, modulation
=> impromptu
Sense 2
modulation
> transmission
=> conveyance, imparting, impartation
=> dissemination, airing, public exposure, spreading
=> channel, transmission channel
=> channels
=> medium, mass medium
=> multimedia, multimedia system
=> electronic communication
=> fiber optics, fiberoptics, fibre optics, fibreoptics
=> modulation
=> uplink
=> interrogation
Sense 3
intonation, modulation, pitch contour
> prosody, inflection
=> intonation, modulation, pitch contour
=> caesura
=> enjambment, enjambement
=> stress, emphasis, accent
=> rhythm, speech rhythm
Sense 4
modulation, inflection
> manner of speaking, speech, delivery
=> address
=> catch
=> tongue
=> shibboleth
=> tone, tone of voice
=> elocution
=> prosody, inflection
=> modulation, inflection
Sense 5
modulation
> revision, alteration
=> distraction, misdirection
=> modulation
=> qualification
=> reorganization
=> transfiguration, metamorphosis
Meronyms of noun modulation
5 senses of modulation
Sense 1
transition, modulation
=> passage, musical passage
=> musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music
HAS PART: finale, coda
Holonyms of noun modulation
Grep of noun modulation
amplitude modulation
demodulation
frequency modulation
modulation
phase modulation
pulse-time modulation
pulse modulation
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