Noise

  • 21noise — 01. She usually went to the library to study because there was so much [noise] in the student residences. 02. The soldiers were awoken by the [noise] of gunfire. 03. We heard a [noise] in the cupboard, and when we opened the door, there was a… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 22noise — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deafening, loud ▪ awful, horrible, terrible ▪ faint, low, slight, small …

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  • 23noise — noise1 W2S2 [nɔız] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: quarreling, noise , from Latin nausea; NAUSEA] 1.) [U and C] a sound, especially one that is loud, unpleasant, or frightening = ↑sound ▪ What s that noise? noise of …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 24noise — 1 /nOIz/ noun 1 SOUND (C, U) sound, especially a loud or unpleasant sound: the noise of the traffic | a loud cracking noise | make (a) noise: Try not to make a noise when you go upstairs. | Stop making so much noise. 2 make polite/encouraging etc …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25NOISE — s. f. Querelle, dispute. Grande noise. Chercher noise. Chercher noise à quelqu un. Exciter une noise. Il a ému la noise entre eux. Il a commencé la noise. Ils ont eu noise ensemble pour une bagatelle. C est lui qui est auteur de la noise, cause… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 26noise */*/*/ — UK [nɔɪz] / US noun Word forms noise : singular noise plural noises a) [uncountable] a loud or unpleasant sound The noise of the machines is deafening. make noise: Please will you stop making so much noise! too much noise: The neighbours said… …

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  • 27NOiSE — This article is about NOiSE the manga. For other uses, see Noise (disambiguation). NOiSE Musubi on top of early silicon creatures NOiSE (ノイズ) …

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  • 28noise — n. 1) to make, produce (a) noise 2) to cut (AE; colloq.), cut down on, reduce the noise 3) constant, persistent; deafening; loud; shrill noise 4) a noise abates, dies down * * * [nɔɪz] cut down on deafening dies down loud persistent produce (a …

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  • 29noise — {{11}}noise (n.) early 13c., loud outcry, clamor, shouting, from O.Fr. noise din, disturbance, uproar, brawl (11c., in modern French only in phrase chercher noise to pick a quarrel ), also rumor, report, news, apparently from L. nausea disgust,… …

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  • 30noise — [[t]nɔ͟ɪz[/t]] ♦♦♦ noises 1) N UNCOUNT Noise is a loud or unpleasant sound. There was too much noise in the room and he needed peace... The noise of bombs and guns was incessant... The baby, filled with alarm at the darkness and the noise, began… …

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