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white noise
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white noise
(noun)
white noise
noun
white noise
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of WHITE NOISE
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a constant noise (such as the noise from a television or radio that is turned on but is not receiving a clear signal) that is a mixture of many different sound waves
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