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AMBIENT NOISE

Specialty Definition: AMBIENT NOISE

DomainDefinition

Aerospace

The pervasive noise associated with a given environment, being usually a composite of sounds from sources both near and distant. (references)

Electrical Engineering

The constant noise present in all forms of telecommunications paths. Source: European Union. (references)

Environment

All-encompassing noise associated with a given environment, being usually a composite of sounds from many sources near and far. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: AMBIENT NOISE

Synonym by domain: backgrounding (environment).

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Crosswords: AMBIENT NOISE

Specialty definitions using "AMBIENT NOISE": acoustic couplereffective threshold of audibility in noisemasked thresholdthreshold of audibility. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: AMBIENT NOISE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

ambient noise

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: AMBIENT NOISE

Language Translations for "AMBIENT NOISE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

stoejniveau (surrounding noise), stoej i omgivelserne (surrounding noise), omgivende stoej (surrounding noise), omgivende larm (surrounding noise), baggrundsstoej (grass, surrounding noise). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

omgevingsruis (surrounding noise), omgevingslawaai (surrounding noise). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

ympäristömelu (surrounding noise). (various references)

   

French

  

bruit venant des environs, bruit ambiant. (various references)

   

German

  

Umgebungslärm (surrounding noise), Lärm in der Nähe akustischer Wandler (surrounding noise), Bereichsgrenze des anschließenden Bandes (surrounding noise). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

θόρυβος περιβάλλοντος (surrounding noise). (various references)

   

Italian

  

rumore ambiente (surrounding noise). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ambientay oisenay

   

Portuguese

  

ruído ambiente (surrounding noise). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ruido proveniente del entorno (surrounding noise), ruido ambiente (surrounding noise), ruido ambiental (surrounding noise). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: AMBIENT NOISE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-i-i-m-n-n-o-s-t"

-2 letters: antimonies, antinomies, inseminate.

-3 letters: ambitions, amenities, antinoise, bisontine, nominates, sanbenito.

-4 letters: ambients, ambition, amniotes, anemones, antisnob, basement, beamiest, betaines, betonies, boatsmen, bonniest, botanies, botanise, ebonites, einstein, enamines, enations, enmities, etamines, insomnia, mannites, matinees, mentions, misatone, miseaten, moieties, monetise, montanes, neonates, nineties, niobates, nominate, nominees, obeisant, semitone, sonatine.

-5 letters: ambient, ambones, amities, amnions, amniote, amosite.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-e-i-i-m-n-n-o-s-t"
 

+3 letters: indomitableness.

 

+5 letters: indomitablenesses.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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