White Noise Definition

noun
A sound containing a blend of all the audible frequencies distributed equally over the range of the frequency band.
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Constant background sound or sounds, as from an appliance, traffic, etc.
Webster's New World
Recorded sound or sounds intended to serve as background noise, as in an effort to create a relaxing atmosphere or to mask other noises.
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Origin of White Noise

  • From the analogy with white light

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

White Noise Sentence Examples

  • This method shed some new light on the estimation of complex exponentials in white noise.

  • A tinnitus masker which masks the tinnitus with ' white noise ' may be helpful.

  • Channels and channels of harsh, grating white noise reverberated through his aching head like a monkey high on coffee.

  • With an eye-catching cardboard slipcover, the White Noise DVD is a sharp looking package.

  • Errors in estimating this white noise variance are translated to errors in scale of the AR spectral values.

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Words Starting With

WWHWHI

Words Ending With

ESEISE

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white noise

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11 Letter Words11 Letter Words Starting With W11 Letter Words Ending With E