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The use of a modulating wave to vary the instantaneous frequency of a carrier wave.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Qualifier: sound
Topics: broadcasting, media, radio
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: FM
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: modulation
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
43 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Belarusian:
частотная мадуляцыя
(častótnaja maduljacyja)
— use of a modulating wave
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Bengali:
ফ্রিকোয়েন্সি মডুলেশন
(phrikōẇenśi moḍuleśon)
— use of a modulating wave
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Bulgarian:
честотна модулация
(čestotna modulacija)
— use of a modulating wave
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Catalan:
modulació de freqüència
— use of a modulating wave
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Catalan:
freqüència modulada
— use of a modulating wave
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Chinese Mandarin:
調頻 /调频
(tiáopín)
— use of a modulating wave
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Czech:
frekvenční modulace
— use of a modulating wave
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Danish:
frekvensmodulation
— use of a modulating wave
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Dutch:
frequentiemodulatie
— use of a modulating wave
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Esperanto:
frekvencmodulado
— use of a modulating wave
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Estonian:
sagedusmodulatsioon
— use of a modulating wave
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Finnish:
taajuusmodulaatio
— use of a modulating wave
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French:
modulation de fréquence
— use of a modulating wave
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Georgian:
სიხშირული მოდულაცია
(sixširuli modulacia)
— use of a modulating wave
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German:
Frequenzmodulation
— use of a modulating wave
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Greek:
διαμόρφωση συχνότητας
(diamórfosi sychnótitas)
— use of a modulating wave
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Hebrew:
אפנון תדר
— use of a modulating wave
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Hindi:
आवृत्ति मॉड्यूलेशन
(āvŕtti mŏḍyūleśan)
— use of a modulating wave
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Icelandic:
tíðnimótun
— use of a modulating wave
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Indonesian:
modulasi frekuensi
— use of a modulating wave
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Italian:
modulazione di frequenza
— use of a modulating wave
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Japanese:
周波数変調
(shūhasūhenchō)
— use of a modulating wave
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Korean:
주파수 변조
(jupasu byeonjo)
— use of a modulating wave
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Latin:
modulatio frequentiae
— use of a modulating wave
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Latvian:
frekvences modulācija
— use of a modulating wave
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Lithuanian:
dažninė moduliacija
— use of a modulating wave
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Macedonian:
фреквенциска модулација
(frekvenciska modulacija)
— use of a modulating wave
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Norwegian:
frekvensmodulasjon
— use of a modulating wave
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Persian:
مدولاسیون فرکانس
— use of a modulating wave
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Polish:
modulacja częstotliwości
— use of a modulating wave
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Portuguese:
modulação de frequência
— use of a modulating wave
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Portuguese:
modulação em frequência
— use of a modulating wave
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Romanian:
modulație de frecvență
— use of a modulating wave
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Romanian:
modulație în frecvență
— use of a modulating wave
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Russian:
частотная модуля́ция
(častotnaja moduljácija)
— use of a modulating wave
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Serbo-Croatian:
frekvencijska modulacija
— use of a modulating wave
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Slovak:
frekvenčná modulácia
— use of a modulating wave
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Slovene:
frekvenčna modulacija
— use of a modulating wave
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Spanish:
modulación de la frecuencia
— use of a modulating wave
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Spanish:
frecuencia modulada
— use of a modulating wave
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Swedish:
frekvensmodulering
— use of a modulating wave
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Turkish:
frekans modülasyonu
— use of a modulating wave
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Ukrainian:
частотна модуляція
(častotna moduljacija)
— use of a modulating wave
