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antinoise

antinoise

English

Adjective

antinoise (comparative more antinoise, superlative most antinoise)

  1. Intended to reduce environmental noise.
    According to the antinoise law, the pubs have to close by midnight.
  2. (of a noise) Capable of neutralizing another noise.
    I have invented an antinoise raygun.

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Noun

antinoise (usually uncountable, plural antinoises)

  1. A sound wave, of the same amplitude but of opposite phase to that of an unwanted sound, that can neutralize the unwanted sound using destructive interference.

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