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- US Pronunciation
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- [puhls-kohd]
- /ˈpʌlsˌkoʊd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [puhls-kohd]
- /ˈpʌlsˌkoʊd/
Definition of pulse-code modulation words
- noun pulse-code modulation a form of modulation that transforms a wave-form, as an audio signal, into a binary signal in which information is conveyed by a coded order of pulses for transmission, storage on a disk, or processing by a computer. Abbreviation: PCM. 1
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Origin of pulse-code modulation
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50
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pulse-code modulation popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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