2. Adjective. (context: of a noise) capable of neutralizing another noise ¹
3. Noun. 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 ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Antinoise
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antinoise
Literary usage of Antinoise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Roadside Noise Abatement by OECD Staff (1995)
"... costs similar to those of installation. Difference between normal window and
specialized "antinoise" window Estimated for one house every 30 metres. ..."
2. Psychology and Social Sanity by Hugo Münsterberg (1914)
"The noises of the street, with all the whistles of the factories and the horns
of the motor cars, are bad enough, and the antinoise crusade is quite ..."
3. Road Transport Research: Outlook 2000 by OECD. Road Transport Research Programme, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, Road Transport Research Programme (1997)
"... intervention (having costs similar to those of installation) Difference between
normal window and specialised "antinoise window" Estimated for one house ..."
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