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frequency modulation

Syllabification: (fre·quen·cy mod·u·la·tion)
(abbreviation: FM)
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Definition of frequency modulation

noun

  • the modulation of a radio or other wave by variation of its frequency, especially to carry an audio signal. Often contrasted with amplitude modulation.

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