DEMODULATION

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

(electronics) the reception of a signal by extracting it from the carrier wave

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("demodulation" is a kind of...):

reception (quality or fidelity of a received broadcast)

Domain category:

electronics (the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices)

Derivation:

demodulate (extract information from a modulated carrier wave)