modulate
verb (used with object)
to regulate by or adjust to a certain measure or proportion; soften; tone down.
will modulate
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future tenseof modulate.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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"Their tune will modulate with rates to perhaps keep us in this range."
From Reuters ● Nov. 9, 2023
It remains to be seen how many customers will sign up for these emerging programs and how effectively their operators will modulate supply and demand.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 18, 2023
"Even if you still get infected, we believe it will modulate your body's response to the virus in a way that's protective."
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2022
Your waiter will modulate the cooking temperature and replenish the liquid in your Le Creuset braiser as needed.
From Seattle Times ● May 18, 2017
That new dominant purpose will modulate the voice, and the whole expression of the face, and the touch of the hand, and the carriage of the body.
From Quiet Talks on Power by S. D. (Samuel Dickey) Gordon
