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subcarrier
or sub-car·ri·er
[ suhb-kar-ee-er ]
noun
, Radio.
- a carrier wave used to modify or modulate another carrier wave.
subcarrier
/ ˈsʌbˌkærɪə /
noun
- a subsidiary carrier wave that is modulated with information and applied as modulation to a main carrier wave that is already modulated with other information
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