Meaning of the word modulation in English

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modulation

US /ˌmɑː.dʒəˈleɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌmɑː.dʒəˈleɪ.ʃən/

Noun

1.

the exertion of a modifying or controlling influence on something.

Example:
endorphins in the body are responsible for the modulation of pain sensation
2.

variation in the strength, tone, or pitch of one's voice.

Example:
excellent voice modulation
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