Collocations withnoise
These are words often used in combination withnoise.
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acoustic noise
The background acoustic noise is around 47 decibels, and the following measurements were made with a sound intensity about 85 decibels including background noise.
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a lot of noise
And the misalignment between the mating parts was corrected successfully by using a pattern matching technique in spite of a lot of noise.
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ambient noise
This creates a spatially disembodied subsonic vibration that modulates the ambient noise in the space.
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background noise
We wanted the microphone to pick up the parent's speech but not to pick up much of the background noise.
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buzzing noise
The cleg makes a tremendous buzzing noise and has a terrible sting.
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clicking noise
He heard a strange clicking noise.
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continuous noise
Thus, as was observed in photocurrrent, the dark noise was dominated by continuous noise whose underlying events were too small to resolve.
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electrical noise
The higher values near the axis are problematic, but are at least partly attributable to electrical noise as discussed in the next section.
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electronic noise
The electronic noise associated with the tape recorder alone is of the order of the separation between the peak of the distribution and zero.
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excessive noise
In such circumstances excessive noise can pose a real problem with consequent frustration for pupils and teachers alike.
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extraneous noise
The recording is slightly marred by some extraneous noise and a cloudy sound-quality on some of the vocal parts.
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high-pitched noise
It is a floor stud-operated alarm which emits a high-pitched noise and operates the hazard warning lights on any taxi.
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hissing noise
The suspicion figuring in this hissing noise interrupts the process of understanding and thus intervenes in the epistemology of hermeneutics.
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incessant noise
The "incessant noise of the children, not to mention the continual scolding of the servants" is, she writes, "the most distressing thing in the world" (110).
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internal noise
In some cases this can reduce the internal noise.
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loud noise
Earlier before the actual hunt the hunters had been whispering amongst themselves and when they wanted the dogs to give all they got they would make the loud noise.
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low noise
A set of copper strips dipped in mercury-filled grooves was used for both high power and low noise circuits.
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low-frequency noise
If the fluid motion is non-periodic, mean velocity contour maps are less precise unless very long averaging times are used to eliminate fluctuations due to low-frequency noise in the fluid.
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make sympathetic noises
He is prone to making sympathetic noises only to blot his copy in the examination room.
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mechanical noise
There were occasional quiet areas where water birds could be clearly heard but an undertow of mechanical noise was always present.
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noise abatement
He identifies a range of noise abatement strategies in these years which, he argues, reflected dominant middle-class concepts of how urban space should be regulated.
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noise cancellation
Noise cancellation makes it possible to enjoy music without raising the volume excessively.
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noise level
The resolution limit for any experimental data-set occurs where the structure factor curve falls to the point where it equals the noise level.
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noise reduction
Complex visual hallucinations may disappear upon eye closure because this entails a noise reduction in the thalamus.
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random noise
The vast majority are due to random noise fluctuations.
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reduced noise
This approach reduced noise and thus decreased the likelihood of artefacts.
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statistical noise
Both error-free curves and curves containing statistical noise were simulated in different angular intervals.
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strange noise
One day they heard a strange noise through the fog from the ice.
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sudden noise
Some responses depend on low-level processing, so that a fear reaction comes from perceived movement that can be described as something looming over the robot, or by a sudden noise.
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terrible noise
To add to that, we have been getting a terrible noise out of the loudspeaker today, which interferes with everything.
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thermal noise
The thermal noise can be reduced or damped by exerting a restraining force on the particle.
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unnecessary noise
We have to protect our citizens from unnecessary noise.
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unwanted noise
Using an advanced audio restoration system, re-mastering the aged recordings and removing unwanted noise from old gramophone records, he makes it possible for us to experience the original aural effect.
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wind noise
In some cases, an original recording was used in its entirety with no modification, except possibly some equalisation for wind noise.
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