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sig·nal/noise

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. signal-to-noise ratio, signal-to-noise, signal/noise ratio, signal/noise, S/Nnoun

    the ratio of signal intensity to noise intensity

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  1. signal/noise

    Signal/noise refers to the ratio of relevant or meaningful information (signal) to irrelevant or meaningless information (noise) in a set of data. This concept is commonly used in various fields such as electrical engineering, telecommunication, statistics, and data science. A high signal-to-noise ratio is indicative of very little interference or distortion and thus the information is considered good quality. Conversely, a low signal-to-noise ratio is indicative of a large amount of interference that disrupts the meaningful information.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of signal/noise in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of signal/noise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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