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Frequency modulation

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fmnoun(uncountable) Initialism of frequency modulation; radio programming that is broadcast in this form. [(sound, radio) the use of a modulating wave to vary the instantaneous frequency of a carrier wave]
frequency shift keyingnounAlternative spelling of frequency-shift keying. [A form of frequency modulation in which digital information is transmitted through discrete changes of the frequency of a carrier wave.]
flutternounThe act of fluttering; quick and irregular motion.
frequency assignmentnoun(telecommunications) An authorization, given by an administration, for a radio station to use a radio frequency or radio frequency channel under specified conditions.
radiofrequencynounAlternative form of radio frequency. [(uncountable) That part of the electromagnetic spectrum, between about 3 kHz and 300 MHz, within which radio waves are transmitted.]
high frequencynoun(radio) The frequency area from 3 MHz through 30 MHz, commonly used for radio broadcasting.
freqnoun(slang) Abbreviation of frequency. [(uncountable or countable) The rate of occurrence of anything; the relationship between incidence and time period.]
formatnounThe layout of a publication or document.
very high frequencynoun(broadcasting, radio, television) The frequency area from 30 MHz through 300 MHz, commonly used for radio and TV broadcasting.
wavefoldingnoun(music) An audio synthesis effect where waveforms that exceed a maximum volume are folded back on themselves rather simply than being clipped.
flangernoun(music) An electronic device or software that alters the sound of an instrument by combining out-of-phase copies of its original sound.
flangingnoun(music) A time-based audio effect produced when two identical signals are mixed together, but with one signal time-delayed by a small and gradually changing amount, usually smaller than 20 milliseconds.
radio frequencynoun(uncountable) That part of the electromagnetic spectrum, between about 3 kHz and 300 MHz, within which radio waves are transmitted.
freq.noun(physics) Abbreviation of frequency. [(uncountable or countable) The rate of occurrence of anything; the relationship between incidence and time period.]
audio frequencynounA frequency or range of frequencies of sound waves that are audible.
frequencenoun(obsolete) Frequency; abundance.
formantnoun(physics, phonetics) A band of frequencies, in a sound spectrum, that have a greater intensity; they determine the quality of a sound; especially the characteristic sounds of the consonants.
quefrencynoun(signal processing) The inverse of the distance between successive lines in a Fourier transform, measured in seconds.
subfrequencynounA secondary or subsidiary frequency.
fundamental frequencynounSynonym of fundamental (“the lowest frequency of a periodic waveform”).

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