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disturbance vs jitter

jitter vs disturbance

disturbance and jitter both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disturbance Yes No No No
jitter Yes No No No
As nouns, jitter is a hyponym of disturbance; that is, jitter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disturbance:
  • disturbance: electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
  • jitter: small rapid variations in a waveform resulting from fluctuations in the voltage supply or mechanical vibrations or other sources
disturbance (noun) jitter (noun)
the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion small rapid variations in a waveform resulting from fluctuations in the voltage supply or mechanical vibrations or other sources
a noisy fight a small irregular movement
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 jitter

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