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Noise

noise
n. & v. --n. 1 a sound, esp. a loud or unpleasant or undesired one. 2 a series of loud sounds, esp. shouts; a confused sound of voices and movements. 3 irregular fluctuations accompanying a transmitted signal but not relevant to it. 4 (in pl.) conventional remarks, or speechlike sounds without actual words (made sympathetic noises). --v. 1 tr. (usu. in passive) make public; spread abroad (a person's fame or a fact). 2 intr. archaic make much noise. Phrases and idioms make a noise 1 (usu. foll. by about) talk or complain much. 2 be much talked of; attain notoriety. noise-maker a device for making a loud noise at a festivity etc. noise pollution harmful or annoying noise. noises off sounds made off stage to be heard by the audience of a play. Etymology: ME f. OF, = outcry, disturbance, f. L nausea: see NAUSEA
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  I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, disturbance, ~, from Latin nausea nausea Date: 13th century loud, confused, or senseless shouting or outcry, 2. sound, any sound that is undesired or interferes with one's hearing of something, an unwanted signal or a disturbance (as static or a variation of voltage) in an electronic device or instrument (as radio or television), electromagnetic radiation (as light or radio waves) that is composed of several frequencies and that involves random changes in frequency or amplitude, irrelevant or meaningless data or output occurring along with desired information, common talk ; rumor, something that attracts attention , something spoken or uttered, a style of rock music that is loud, often discordant, and usually uses electronic ~ (as feedback), ~less adjective ~lessly adverb II. verb (~d; noising) Date: 14th century intransitive verb to talk much or loudly, to make a ~, transitive verb to spread by rumor or report ...
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