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noise gate

noise gate noun: a device or a software program that controls the volume of an audio signal by reducing sounds below a certain threshold.

Noun

noise gate (plural noise gates)

  1. A device or a software program that controls the volume of an audio signal by reducing sounds below a certain threshold.

Forms of noise gate

pluralnoise gates

Questions about noise gate

What does noise gate mean?
Noise gate means a device or a software program that controls the volume of an audio signal by reducing sounds below a certain threshold.
What part of speech is noise gate?
Noise gate is a noun.
What is the plural of noise gate?
The plural of noise gate is noise gates.

Words near noise gate in the dictionary

  1. noise barriers
  2. noise cancellation
  3. noise floor
  4. noise footprint
  5. noise footprints
  6. noise gate
  7. noise gates
  8. noise pollution
  9. noise pop
  10. noise power
  11. noise powers

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