Meanings
nounfrequency modulation (countable and uncountable, plural frequency modulations)
plural frequency modulations
- countableuncountablesoundbroadcastingThe use of a modulating wave to vary the instantaneous frequency of a carrier wave.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Translations
Bengali ফ্রিকোয়েন্সি মডুলেশন
- ফ্রিকোয়েন্সি মডুলেশন (phrikōẇenśi moḍuleśon)use of a modulating wave
Bulgarian честотна модулация
- честотна модулация (čestotna modulacija)use of a modulating wave
Catalan modulació de freqüència, freqüència modulada
- modulació de freqüènciause of a modulating wave
- freqüència moduladause of a modulating wave
Chinese Mandarin 調頻 /调频
- 調頻 /调频 (tiáopín)use of a modulating wave
Czech frekvenční modulace
- frekvenční modulaceuse of a modulating wave
Danish frekvensmodulation
- frekvensmodulationuse of a modulating wave
Dutch frequentiemodulatie
- frequentiemodulatieuse of a modulating wave
Esperanto frekvencmodulado
- frekvencmoduladouse of a modulating wave
Estonian sagedusmodulatsioon
- sagedusmodulatsioonuse of a modulating wave
Finnish taajuusmodulaatio
- taajuusmodulaatiouse of a modulating wave
French modulation de fréquence
- modulation de fréquenceuse of a modulating wave
German Frequenzmodulation
- Frequenzmodulationuse of a modulating wave
Greek διαμόρφωση συχνότητας
- διαμόρφωση συχνότητας (diamórfosi sychnótitas)use of a modulating wave
Hebrew אפנון תדר
- אפנון תדרuse of a modulating wave
Hindi आवृत्ति मॉड्यूलेशन
- आवृत्ति मॉड्यूलेशन (āvŕtti mŏḍyūleśan)use of a modulating wave
Icelandic tíðnimótun
- tíðnimótunuse of a modulating wave
Indonesian modulasi frekuensi
- modulasi frekuensiuse of a modulating wave
Italian modulazione di frequenza
- modulazione di frequenzause of a modulating wave
Japanese 周波数変調
- 周波数変調 (shūhasūhenchō)use of a modulating wave
Korean 주파수 변조
- 주파수 변조 (jupasu byeonjo)use of a modulating wave
Latin modulatio frequentiae
- modulatio frequentiaeuse of a modulating wave
Latvian frekvences modulācija
- frekvences modulācijause of a modulating wave
Lithuanian dažninė moduliacija
- dažninė moduliacijause of a modulating wave
Norwegian frekvensmodulasjon
- frekvensmodulasjonuse of a modulating wave
Persian مدولاسیون فرکانس
- مدولاسیون فرکانسuse of a modulating wave
Polish modulacja częstotliwości
- modulacja częstotliwościuse of a modulating wave
Portuguese modulação de frequência, modulação em frequência
- modulação de frequênciause of a modulating wave
- modulação em frequênciause of a modulating wave
Romanian modulație de frecvență, modulație în frecvență
- modulație de frecvențăuse of a modulating wave
- modulație în frecvențăuse of a modulating wave
Russian частотная модуля́ция
- частотная модуля́ция (častotnaja moduljácija)use of a modulating wave
Slovak frekvenčná modulácia
- frekvenčná moduláciause of a modulating wave
Spanish modulación de la frecuencia, frecuencia modulada
- modulación de la frecuenciause of a modulating wave
- frecuencia moduladause of a modulating wave
Swedish frekvensmodulering
- frekvensmoduleringuse of a modulating wave
Turkish frekans modülasyonu
- frekans modülasyonuuse of a modulating wave
Ukrainian частотна модуляція
- частотна модуляція (častotna moduljacija)use of a modulating wave
Cite this entry
APA
frequency modulation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frequency%20modulation
MLA
“frequency modulation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frequency%20modulation. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frequency modulation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frequency%20modulation.
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