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SOUND POLLUTION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sound pollution mean?
• SOUND POLLUTION (noun)
The noun SOUND POLLUTION has 1 sense:
1. annoying and potentially harmful environmental noise
Familiarity information: SOUND POLLUTION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Annoying and potentially harmful environmental noise
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
noise pollution; sound pollution
Hypernyms ("sound pollution" is a kind of...):
pollution (undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities)
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