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background signal vs noise

noise vs background signal

background signal and noise both are nouns.

background signal is not a verb while noise is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
background signal Yes No No No
noise Yes No Yes No
As nouns, noise is a hypernym of background signal; that is, noise is a word with a broader meaning than background signal:
  • background signal: extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured
  • noise: electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
Other hypernyms of background signal include disturbance, interference.
background signal (noun) noise (noun)
extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan
incomprehensibility resulting from irrelevant information or meaningless facts or remarks
the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience
a loud outcry of protest or complaint
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
background signal (verb) noise (verb)
emit a noise
Difference between background signal and noise

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