noise pollution

/ˌnɔɪz pəˈluʃən/
/nɔɪz pəˈluʃən/
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Definitions of noise pollution
  1. noun
    annoying and potentially harmful environmental noise
    synonyms: sound pollution
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    type of:
    pollution
    undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities
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