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What does modulate mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word modulate? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To regulate, adjust or adapt
  2. (transitive) To change the pitch, intensity or tone of one's voice or of a musical instrument
  3. (transitive, electronics) to vary the amplitude, frequency or phase of a carrier wave in proportion to the amplitude etc of a source wave (such as speech or music)
  4. (music) to move from one key or tonality to another, especially by using a chord progression
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The signals that modulate the timing of spring bud flush are, predominately, winter chilling and spring temperatures.
These conformational changes then modulate interactions with an unknown factor in the signaling pathway.
Little is known about individual variation in repair rates or about intrinsic or extrinsic factors that modulate repair activity.
Such simulations can, however, display rapid small amplitude motions that modulate the quadrupole interaction about its average.
Envy is not a pleasurable emotion nor one that human beings will attempt to modulate.
These residues modulate the structural deformations caused by the pyrrolidine ring of Pro.

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