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frequency modulation vs modulation

modulation vs frequency modulation

frequency modulation and modulation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
frequency modulation Yes No No No
modulation Yes No No No
As nouns, modulation is a hypernym of frequency modulation; that is, modulation is a word with a broader meaning than frequency modulation:
  • frequency modulation: modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave
  • modulation: (electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase
frequency modulation (noun) modulation (noun)
modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect)
(electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase
a musical passage moving from one key to another
rise and fall of the voice pitch
a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified
Difference between frequency modulation and modulation

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