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The definition of noise
12 Definitions of: noise
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- noun, a sound, esp one that is loud or disturbing
- noun, loud shouting; clamour; din
- noun, any undesired electrical disturbance in a circuit, degrading the useful information in a signal. See also signal-to-noise ratio
- noun, undesired or irrelevant elements in a visual image
- noun, talk or interest
- noun, conventional comments or sounds conveying a reaction, attitude, feeling, etc
- noun, make a noise to talk a great deal or complain
- noun, make noises about to give indications of one's intentions
- noun, noises off theatre sounds made offstage intended for the ears of the audience: used as a stage direction
- verb, to spread (news, gossip, etc)
- verb, to talk loudly or at length
- verb, to make a din or outcry; be noisy
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©HarperCollins 2008. Collins English Dictionary definition of noise