unmodulated
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/ʌnˈmɑːdʒəˌleɪtɪd/
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/ʌnˈmɒdjʊleɪtɪd/
not changed or adjusted
Etymology
Etymology Information
'unmodulated' originates from English, specifically the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the verb 'modulate' meaning 'to adjust or regulate'.
Historical Evolution
'unmodulated' formed in modern English by adding the prefix 'un-' to 'modulated', the past participle of 'modulate'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not modulated or not adjusted', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/08/07 05:59