AMPLITUDE MODULATION

Pronunciation:		'ampli`tood `mâju'leyshun
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WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] modulation of the amplitude of the (radio) carrier wave

	Synonyms:	AM

	See Also:	modulation

Computing Dictionary

	Definition:	(AM) A method of encoding data by varying the amplitude of a constant frequency carrier. Contrast frequency modulation.