Usually means: Unwanted sound, disrupts intended communication.
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General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. noise: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. noise: Merriam-Webster
  3. noise: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. NOISE: The Word Spy
  5. noise: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  6. noise: Collins English Dictionary
  7. noise: Vocabulary.com
  8. Noise, noise: Wordnik
  9. noise: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  10. noise: Wiktionary
  11. noise: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  12. noise: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  13. noise: Infoplease Dictionary
  14. noise: Dictionary.com
  15. noise: Online Etymology Dictionary
  16. noise: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  17. NOISE (compilation album), NOISE (developer), NOiSE, Noise (Archive album), Noise (Big-bang), Noise (Boris album), Noise (Nightwish song), Noise (TV programming block), Noise (acoustic), Noise (audio), Noise (company), Noise (disambiguation), Noise (economic), Noise (electronic), Noise (electronics), Noise (environmental), Noise (music), Noise (photography), Noise (physics), Noise (programming block), Noise (radio), Noise (short story), Noise (signal processing), Noise (software), Noise (song), Noise (spectral phenomenon), Noise (telecommunications), Noise (video), Noise, The Noise (TV series), The Noise (album), The Noise (band), The Noise (game show), The Noise: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  18. Noise: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  19. noise: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  20. noise: Rhymezone
  21. noise: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  22. noise: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  23. noise: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  24. noise: FreeDictionary.org
  25. noise: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. noise: TheFreeDictionary.com
  27. noise: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  28. noise: MyWord.info

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. noise: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Noise: Glossary of Binary Graphics
  3. Noise: Lexicon of Linguistics

Business (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. noise: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. Noise: bizterms.net
  5. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  6. noise: Finance-Glossary.com
  7. Noise: Investopedia
  8. Noise(manga), Noise (manga), Noise (sound), noise: Legal dictionary
  9. Noise(manga), Noise (manga), Noise (sound), Noise: Financial dictionary
  10. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  11. Noise: WashingtonPost.com: Business

Computing (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. noise: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Noise, noise: CCI Computer
  3. Noise: Cybernetics and Systems
  4. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Technopedia (No longer online)
  6. Noise(manga), Noise (acoustic), Noise (environmental), Noise (manga), Noise (nuisance), Noise (sound), noise: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Noise: Merck Manuals
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Noise(manga), Noise (environmental), Noise (manga), Noise (nuisance), Noise (sound), noise: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. NOISE: Acronym Finder
  3. noise: Idioms

Science (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Noise: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. Noise: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  3. Imagine the Universe! Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Noise: Extragalactic Astronomy
  5. GLOSSARY OF ORDINATION-RELATED TERMS (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. noise, noise, noise: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Noise: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade

Tech (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. noise: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. High-Energy Astrophysics (No longer online)
  3. noise: Electronics
  4. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  5. Noise: Bay Area Video Preservation
  6. Base Fibre optique (No longer online)
  7. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  8. Glossary of video terms (No longer online)
  9. NOISE: NOISE CONTROL TERMS
  10. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  11. Dictionary for Avionics (No longer online)
  12. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)
  13. Noise: Data Acquisition
  14. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
  15. Reliance Electric motor terms (No longer online)
  16. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  17. NOISE: Power Engineering
  18. Electrical Engineering Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See noised as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (uncountable) Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.
noun:  Any sound.
noun:  Sound or signal generated by random fluctuations.
noun:  (technology) Any part of a signal or data that reduces the clarity, precision, or quality of the desired output.
noun:  (figurative, by extension) Unwanted fuss or bustle; useless activity.
noun:  (genetics) The measured level of variation in gene expression among cells, regardless of source, within a supposedly identical population.
noun:  Rumour or complaint.
noun:  (informal) Speech that is suggestive of an attitude or opinion.
noun:  (obsolete) Music, in general; a concert; also, a company of musicians; a band.
noun:  (music) A genre of rock music that uses static and other non-musical sounds, also influenced by art rock.
verb:  (intransitive) To make a noise; to sound.
verb:  (transitive) To spread news of; to spread as rumor or gossip.

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