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modulation

[moj-uh-ley-shuhn, mod-yuh-] / ˌmɒdʒ əˈleɪ ʃən, ˌmɒd yə- /
NOUN
timbre
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Here’s to a lifetime of dopamine modulation, I guess.

From Slate • Feb. 8, 2026

The new device generates laser frequency shifts through efficient phase modulation while using about 80 times less microwave power than many existing commercial modulators.

From Science Daily • Dec. 26, 2025

"In the experimental models, we observed reduced edema, improved joint parameters, and modulation of inflammatory mediators, suggesting antioxidant and tissue-protective actions," says Arena.

From Science Daily • Dec. 22, 2025

It was suggested that the height of the accretion column was changed with the 10-year flux modulation.

From Science Daily • Dec. 14, 2025

As in longer works, modulation, with its new set of chords, is a good way to keep a piece interesting.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones




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