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AMPLITUDE MODULATION (AM)

\ˈamplɪtjˌuːd mˌɒdjʊlˈe͡ɪʃən am], \ˈamplɪtjˌuːd mˌɒdjʊlˈe‍ɪʃən am], \ˈa_m_p_l_ɪ_t_j_ˌuː_d m_ˌɒ_d_j_ʊ_l_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n__ a_m]\

Definitions of AMPLITUDE MODULATION (AM)

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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Broadcasting signals that don't travel far. It is imposed on a carrier wave with a signal that gets better or worse when the amplitude. Refer to frequency modulation.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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