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demodulate

de·mod·u·late
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dee-moj-uh-leyt]
    • /diˈmɒdʒ əˌleɪt/
    • /dɪmɒdjʊˈleɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-moj-uh-leyt]
    • /diˈmɒdʒ əˌleɪt/

Definitions of demodulate word

  • verb demodulate to carry out demodulation on (a wave or signal) 3
  • verb transitive demodulate to cause to undergo demodulation 3
  • abbreviation Technical meaning of DEMODULATE demodulation 3
  • verb with object demodulate Telecommunications. to extract the original information-bearing signal from a modulated carrier wave or signal; detect. 1
  • noun demodulate Extract (a modulating signal) from its carrier. 1
  • noun Definition of demodulate in Technology (communications)   To recover the signal from the carrier. For example, in a radio broadcast using amplitude modulation the audio signal is transmitted as the mean amplitude of a radio-frequency carrier so demodulation requires a circuit which measures the amplitude and filters out the carrier. There are many other kinds of modulation and corresponding demodulation. 1

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Origin of demodulate

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; de- + modulate

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Parts of speech for Demodulate

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
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demodulate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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