Antinoise Definition
ăntē-noiz, ăntī-
adjective
Designed to reduce environmental noise, as in a community.
An antinoise ordinance.
American Heritage
Capable of neutralizing the sound of another noise.
American Heritage
Intended to reduce environmental noise.
According to the antinoise law, the pubs have to close by midnight.
Wiktionary
(of a noise) Capable of neutralizing another noise.
I have invented an antinoise raygun.
Wiktionary
noun
A technique for neutralizing unwanted sound, in which a second sound wave, identical to but out of phase with the unwanted sound, is used to cancel the unwanted sound.
American Heritage
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.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Antinoise
Noun
Singular:
antinoise
Plural:
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