disturbance vs background signal

background signal vs disturbance

disturbance and background signal both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
disturbance	Yes	No	No	No
background signal	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, background signal is a hyponym of disturbance; that is, background signal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disturbance:

disturbance: electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
background signal: extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured

Other hyponyms of disturbance include clutter, background, crosstalk, XT, fadeout, jitter, atmospheric static, atmospherics, static, white noise.

disturbance (noun)	background signal (noun)
the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion	extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured
a noisy fight
activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
a disorderly outburst or tumult
(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
an unhappy and worried mental state

Difference between disturbance and background signal

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