Term: modulation: the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect)
Candidate hypernym: event: something that happens at a given place and time → 1
Candidate hypernym: adagio: a slow section of a pas de deux requiring great skill and strength by the dancers → 0
Candidate hypernym: carol: joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ → 0
Candidate hypernym: finance minister: the minister responsible for state finances → 0
Candidate hypernym: upland white aster: tufted rigid North American perennial with loose clusters of white flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: light bulb: electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity → 0
Candidate hypernym: operational cell: a terrorist cell that performs clandestine activities → 0
Candidate hypernym: mediation: a negotiation to resolve differences that is conducted by some impartial party → 0
Candidate hypernym: differential: a quality that differentiates between similar things → 0
Candidate hypernym: barbarea: biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions: winter cress → 0
Candidate hypernym: barony: the estate of a baron → 0