1. (noun) transition, modulation
a musical passage moving from one key to another
Synonyms: modulation, intonation, inflection, changeover, pitch contour, transition, conversion, passage
2. (noun) modulation
(electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase
Synonyms: transition, pitch contour, inflection, intonation
3. (noun) intonation, modulation, pitch contour
rise and fall of the voice pitch
Synonyms: chanting, transition, pitch contour, inflection, modulation, intonation
4. (noun) modulation, inflection
a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified
Synonyms: modulation, flection, intonation, inflection, pitch contour, prosody, transition, flexion, inflexion
5. (noun) modulation
the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect)
Synonyms: transition, pitch contour, inflection, intonation
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