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 Definitions of noise  [ɔɪz]  

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Definition of 'noise' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) noise
sound, esp. of a loud, harsh, or confused kind.

2.  noise
a sound of any kind.

3.  noise
loud shouting or clamor.

4.  noise
an electric disturbance in a communications system that interferes with reception of a signal.

5.  noise
extraneous, excessive data or information.

6.  noise
rumor or gossip, esp. slander.

7. (v.t.) noise
to spread, as a report or rumor; disseminate (usu. fol. by about or abroad).

8. (v.i.) noise
to talk much or publicly.

9.  noise
to make a noise, outcry, or clamor.

Etymology:  (1175–1225; ME < OF < L nausea seasickness. See nausea)

Definition of 'noise' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) noise
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
"he enjoyed the street noises"; "they heard indistinct noises of people talking"; "during the firework display that ended the gala the noise reached 98 decibels"

2. (noun) noise, dissonance, racket
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
"modern music is just noise to me"

3. (noun) noise, interference, disturbance
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication

4. (noun) noise
a loud outcry of protest or complaint
"the announcement of the election recount caused a lot of noise"; "whatever it was he didn't like it and he was going to let them know by making as loud a noise as he could"

5. (noun) noise
incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks
"all the noise in his speech concealed the fact that he didn't have anything to say"

6. (verb) randomness, haphazardness, stochasticity, noise
the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan

7. (verb) make noise, resound, noise
emit a noise


Definition of 'noise' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) noise
a sound you can hear that is often loud or unpleasant
What's all that noise outside?; the noise of children playing; My computer makes a loud noise when I turn it on.


Definition of 'noise' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) noise
sound of any kind

2. (noun) noise
especially, loud, confused, or senseless sound; clamor; din

3. (noun) noise
loud or continuous talk; general talk or discussion; rumor; report

4. (noun) noise
music, in general; a concert; also, a company of musicians; a band

5. (verb) noise
to sound; to make a noise

6. (verb) noise
to spread by rumor or report

7. (verb) noise
to disturb with noise


Definition of 'noise' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  noise
Any sound which is unwanted or interferes with HEARING other sounds.


Translation of 'noise' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a sound
I heard a strange noise outside; the noise of gunfire.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: geluid Arabic flag Arabic: صَوْت Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: звук
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Danish flag Danish: lyd Greek flag Greek: θόρυβος Spanish flag Spanish: ruido, sonido
Estonian flag Estonian: hääl Farsi flag Farsi: سر وصدا Finnish flag Finnish: ääni
French flag French: bruit Hebrew flag Hebrew: רַעַש Hindi flag Hindi: ध्वनि प्रदूषण
Croatian flag Croatian: buka Hungarian flag Hungarian: zaj Indonesian flag Indonesian: bunyi
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hávaði; hljóð Italian flag Italian: rumore Japanese flag Japanese: 
Korean flag Korean: (일반적으로) 소리 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: garsas Latvian flag Latvian: troksnis; skaņa
Malay flag Malay: bunyi Dutch flag Dutch: geluid Norwegian flag Norwegian: lyd, bråk
Polish flag Polish: odgłos Persian flag Persian: سر وصدا Pashto flag Pashto: آواز،غالمغال
Portuguese flag Portuguese: barulho Romanian flag Romanian: zgomot Russian flag Russian: шум; звук
Slovak flag Slovak: zvuk Slovenian flag Slovenian: zvok Serbian flag Serbian: zvuk
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Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tiếng ồn ào Chinese flag Chinese: 响声,喧闹声

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