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modulation
modulation
/ˌmɑːdʒəˈleɪʃən/
noun
(
)
A musical passage moving from one key to another
(
transition
,
modulation
)
a musical passage moving from one key to another
(
)
(electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude, frequency or phase
(
modulation
)
(electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude, frequency or phase
The modulation of the radio signal ensured clear communication even at great distances.
The modulation of the radio signal ensured clear communication even at great distances.
The act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect)
(
modulation
)
the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect)
A manner of speaking in which the loudness, pitch or tone of the voice is modified
(
inflection
,
modulation
)
a manner of speaking in which the loudness, pitch or tone of the voice is modified
Rise and fall of the voice pitch
(
modulation
,
pitch contour
,
intonation
)
rise and fall of the voice pitch
The singer's intonation added emotion and depth to the song.
The singer's intonation added emotion and depth to the song.
cypress spurge
cypress spurge
/ˈsaɪprəs spɝːdʒ/
noun
Old World perennial having foliage resembling cypress; naturalized as a weed in the United States
(
cypress spurge
,
Euphorbia cyparissias
)
Old World perennial having foliage resembling cypress; naturalized as a weed in the United States
geological formation
geological formation
/dʒiːəˈlɒdʒɪkəl fɔːrˈmeɪʃən/
noun
(geology) the geological features of the earth
(
geological formation
,
formation
)
(geology) the geological features of the earth
The unique rock formation captured the attention of geologists, offering clues to Earth's history.
The unique rock formation captured the attention of geologists, offering clues to Earth's history.
Alsatia
Alsatia
/ælˈseɪʃə/
noun
A region of northeastern France famous for its wines
(
Alsace
,
Alsatia
,
Elsass
)
a region of northeastern France famous for its wines
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