Modulate is an English word with synonyms like adjust or set. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Modulate meaning
- To regulate, adjust or adapt
- To change the pitch, intensity or tone of one's voice or of a musical instrument
Synonyms of Modulate
Using Modulate
- The main meaning on this page is: To regulate, adjust or adapt | To change the pitch, intensity or tone of one's voice or of a musical instrument | To regulate, adjust or adapt
- Useful related words include: adjust, set, correct, regulate.
- In the example corpus, modulate often appears in combinations such as: to modulate, modulate the, and modulate.
Context around Modulate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Modulate
- In this selection, "modulate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, helps, selectively, covertly, sunlight, sleep and island stand out and add context to how "modulate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adjust and modulate at moments and appear to modulate the critical. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "modulate" sits close to words such as abner, acquit and adamantly, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with modulate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In between, they can be used to modulate sunlight. (9 words)
Cofactors are proteins that modulate the effects of transcription factors. (10 words)
Rather, Castellanos makes the observation that Harris can't modulate her radical agenda. (13 words)
Such studies of circadian rhythms under normal and disease conditions are teaching us important new insights that can be harnessed for lifestyle changes (when to eat, how much to sleep) and for discovering drugs that can help modulate circadian rhythms. (40 words)
A modem would modulate a loudspeaker in the cup attached to the handset's microphone, and sound from the loudspeaker in the telephone handset's earpiece would be picked up by a microphone in the cup attached to the earpiece. (40 words)
The amplitude of each point along the in-phase axis is used to modulate a cosine (or sine) wave and the amplitude along the quadrature axis to modulate a sine (or cosine) wave. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
The amplitude of each point along the in-phase axis is used to modulate a cosine (or sine) wave and the amplitude along the quadrature axis to modulate a sine (or cosine) wave.
In between, they can be used to modulate sunlight.
Two scientists are working on a method to stimulate the pineal gland, which helps modulate sleep patterns.
Autophagy, a process by which cells degrade and recycle components, is believed to be particularly sensitive to NAD+ levels, and it is hypothesized that NAD+ might modulate this process through sirtuin-dependent mechanisms.
Land and sea breezes will modulate island weather through tomorrow, with mostly dry conditions prevailing.
Rather, Castellanos makes the observation that Harris can't modulate her radical agenda.
Surrozen is a clinical stage biotechnology company discovering and developing drug candidates to selectively modulate the Wnt pathway.
The attacker uses small changes in LCD brightness that are invisible to the naked eye to covertly modulate binary information in Morse code-like patterns.
Trump is never going to change, but in the 2016 campaign, he was able to adjust and modulate at moments of peril just enough to see it through.
Just charge the artificial gravity plating and modulate the field to offset the pull of the planet's regular gravity.
Of this research, Roche says “This study demonstrates how mechanical perturbations of an implant can modulate the host foreign body response.
Some of the cardiolipins appear to modulate the critical channel for proton transfer that fuels the machine, which is the first evidence for their direct involvement.
Such studies of circadian rhythms under normal and disease conditions are teaching us important new insights that can be harnessed for lifestyle changes (when to eat, how much to sleep) and for discovering drugs that can help modulate circadian rhythms.
The researchers tested three drugs known to modulate the growth of primary cilia on iPSC-derived RPE.
Additionally the hardware allows one channel in a channel pair to modulate the other channel's period or amplitude.
Although for the simplest reflexes there are short neural paths from sensory neuron to motor neuron, there are also other nearby neurons that participate in the circuit and modulate the response.
A modem would modulate a loudspeaker in the cup attached to the handset's microphone, and sound from the loudspeaker in the telephone handset's earpiece would be picked up by a microphone in the cup attached to the earpiece.
Another commonly used frequency domain representation uses the Fourier series coefficients to modulate a Dirac comb : : where f represents a continuous frequency domain.
Braking performance has also been altered, with the brake booster being modified to better modulate braking performance on the roadster.
Cofactors are proteins that modulate the effects of transcription factors.
Common combinations with modulate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to modulate 24×
- modulate the 22×
- and modulate 5×
- can modulate 4×
- helps modulate 2×
- will modulate 2×
- modulate her 2×
- modulate at 2×
- modulate circadian 2×
- modulate their 2×