TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

MODULATE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Wireless Telegraphy
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology
DEF

To vary characteristics of a carrier signal in order to carry information supplied by a modulating signal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Radiotélégraphie
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
DEF

Faire varier les caractéristiques d'un courant électrique ou d'une onde.

OBS

moduler : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
  • Radiotelegrafía
  • Telefonía y tecnología de microondas
DEF

Modificar las características de una señal portadora para transportar información proporcionada por una señal moduladora.

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: