The meaning of MODULATE is to tune to a key or pitch. How to use modulate in a sentence.

modulate verb [T] (PLAN/PROCESS) [ T ] formal to change something, such as an action or a process, to make it more suitable for its situation:

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MODULATE definition: to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down. See examples of modulate used in a sentence.

1. To regulate or adjust to a certain degree: physiological mechanisms that modulate the body's metabolic rate. 2. To change or vary the pitch, intensity, or tone of (one's voice or a musical …

1 day ago · modulate (third-person singular simple present modulates, present participle modulating, simple past and past participle modulated) (transitive) To regulate, adjust or adapt …

To modulate an activity or process means to alter it so that it is more suitable for a particular situation.

to alter (the voice) according to the situation, one's listener, etc.: modulated his voice instantly when he realized that his boss was listening. mod•u•late (moj′ ə lāt′), v., -lat•ed, -lat•ing. tone …

'Modulate' implies the deliberate act of varying and controlling the intensity, frequency, or other parameters of a signal or sound to achieve a desired effect.

MODULATE meaning: 1 : to change the sound of (your voice) by making it quieter, higher, lower, etc.; 2 : to move gradually from one key to another