To: true_blue_texican
That is perfectly correct usage.
Modulate can mean “tone down”.
78 posted on
06/20/2007 9:18:56 AM PDT by
Politicalmom
("Mom, I'll be old enough to vote for Fred when he runs for his second term." -My Son. (I'm proud))
To: Politicalmom
...Modulate can mean “tone down”.
In radio and in computer technology, it is indeed an apropriate word, as in "modem" = "modulate/demodulate". However, it is a little pompous and bombastic to use "modulate" for free speach.
95 posted on
06/20/2007 10:51:06 AM PDT by
true_blue_texican
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