Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fm
Abbreviation / Computing
/ˈɛfˈɛm/
Definition
FM stands for Frequency Modulation, a method of encoding information in a carrier wave by varying its frequency.
Examples
- The radio station uses FM to broadcast its programs.
- Many listeners prefer FM radio for its superior sound quality.
Meaning
In the context of broadcasting, FM is commonly used for transmitting high-fidelity music and voice over radio waves.
Synonyms
- Frequency Modulation
- FM radio
- Modulation scheme
