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Modulation

ˌmɒdjʊˈleɪʃn

Modulation definitions
noun
modulation modulations
  1. the exertion of a modifying or controlling influence on something

    "endorphins in the body are responsible for the modulation of pain sensation"

  2. variation in the strength, tone, or pitch of one's voice

    "excellent voice modulation"

    • alteration of the amplitude or frequency of an electromagnetic wave or other oscillation in accordance with the variations of a second signal

      "modulation of the ray amplitude will result in sound being heard"

    • a change from one key to another in a piece of music

      "their bold approach to harmony and modulation"

    • the process of changing from one form or condition into another

      "the modulation from an oral to a written technology in ancient Greek civilization"