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A random signal (or process) with a flat power spectral density; a signal with a power spectral density that has equal power in any band, at any centre frequency, having a given bandwidth.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
Any nondescript noise used for background or to mask or drown out other noise.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Speech that goes ignored or uncomprehended.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, figuratively, uncountable
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a noise produced by a stimulus containing all of the audible frequencies of vibration
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- white noise is a good masking agent
Meaning relationships
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Broader terms: noise, interference, disturbance
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
24 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
soroll blanc
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Chinese Mandarin:
白噪音
(báizàoyīn)
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Chinese Mandarin:
白噪聲 /白噪声
(báizàoshēng)
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Chinese Mandarin:
白雜訊 /白杂讯
(báizáxùn)
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Czech:
bílý šum
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Dutch:
witte ruis
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Finnish:
valkoinen kohina
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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French:
bruit blanc
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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German:
weißes Rauschen
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Hebrew:
רעש לבן
(rá'ash laván)
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Indonesian:
derau putih
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Japanese:
ホワイトノイズ
(howaito noizu)
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Kazakh:
ақ шу
(aq şu)
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Korean:
백색잡음
(baeksaekjabeum)
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Korean:
백색소음
(baeksaekso'eum)
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Korean:
화이트 노이즈
(hwaiteu noijeu)
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Malay:
hingar putih
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Portuguese:
ruído branco
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Romanian:
zgomot alb
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Russian:
бе́лый шум
(bélyj šum)
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Spanish:
ruido blanco
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Spanish:
sonido blanco
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Spanish:
alteración blanca
— random signal with flat power spectral density
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Swedish:
vitt brus
— random signal with flat power spectral density