antinoise — /an tee noyz , an tuy /, adj. designed to reduce or ban excessively loud sound, as of jet engines or traffic: antinoise legislation. [1905 10; ANTI + NOISE] * * * … Universalium
antinoise — an•ti•noise [[t]ˌæn tiˈnɔɪz, ˌæn taɪ [/t]] adj. cvb designed to reduce or ban excessively loud sound, as of jet engines or traffic: antinoise regulations[/ex] • Etymology: cvb 1905–10 … From formal English to slang
antinoise — ˌ adjective Etymology: anti (I) + noise : designed or acting to reduce noise level an antinoise ordinance … Useful english dictionary
antinoise — an·ti·noise … English syllables
an|tinoise — «AN tee NOYZ», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. opposed to, or directed against, noise: »London, Chicago and Los Angeles are among the large cities now considering antinoise bans (Wall Street Journal). 2. preventing or lessening noise: »antinoise… … Useful english dictionary
Noise-cancelling headphones — Showing 13.5φEX Headphone with noise cancellation from Sony Walkman Series NW S705F Noise cancelling headphones reduce unwanted ambient sounds (i.e., acoustic noise) by means of active noise control (ANC). This involves using one or more… … Wikipedia
Active noise control — (ANC) (also known as noise cancellation, active noise reduction (ANR) or antinoise) is a method for reducing unwanted sound. Contents 1 Explanation 2 Applications 3 See also 4 … Wikipedia
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De-emphasis — In telecommunication, de emphasis is the complement of pre emphasis, in the antinoise system called emphasis. Emphasis is a system process designed to decrease, (within a band of frequencies), the magnitude of some (usually higher) frequencies… … Wikipedia