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ambient noise

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ambient noise
Etymology: L, ambiens, around; ME, clamor
the total noise in a given environment.


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The readings measured ambient noise from about 100 feet from the park, noise at the park entrance, as well as inside the skatepark at the ramp or bowl.
About the only drawback for this hotel is ambient noise - a trade-off for convenience, perhaps.
Here the whirring blades of a swarm of helicopters generate a symphony of ambient noise that alternates between lulling and grating.
 
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