antinoise
A sound wave, of the same amplitude but of opposite phase to that of an unwanted…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.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)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.
Origin
From anti- + noise.From anti- + noise.
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Forms
plural: antinoises| Singular | antinoise |
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uncountable
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable