modulate
/mɑdʒə,leɪt/
verb
8 letters3 syllables11 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
VERB
1
Vary the pitch of one's speech.
2
Fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of.
“modulate the pitch”
3
Adjust the pitch, tone, or volume of.
4
Change the key of, in music.
“modulate the melody”
5
Vary the frequency, amplitude, phase, or other characteristic of (electromagnetic waves).
WORD FORMS
Related formmodulation
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinodulatemay
Starts & ends withM … E
Syllablesmod · u · late
SYNONYMS & RELATED4
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