English Explanatory Dictionary

antinoise

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Intended to reduce environmental noise.
  2. Capable of neutralizing a noise.
noun
  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.

Word forms

antinoise antinoises

Etymology

From anti- + noise.

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