Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fm
abbreviation
ˈɛf ˈɛm
Definition
FM stands for Frequency Modulation, which is a method of encoding information in a carrier wave by varying the frequency of that wave.
Examples
- FM radio provides better sound quality compared to AM radio.
- The music station uses FM broadcasting to reach its listeners.
- Many modern devices support FM transmission for audio streaming.
Meaning
In the context of radio broadcasting, FM is used to transmit sound or data over the airwaves by altering the frequency of the carrier signal.
Synonyms
- Frequency Modulation
- FM radio
- FM broadcasting
