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SIGNAL-TO-NOISE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does signal-to-noise mean?
• SIGNAL-TO-NOISE (noun)
The noun SIGNAL-TO-NOISE has 1 sense:
1. the ratio of signal intensity to noise intensity
Familiarity information: SIGNAL-TO-NOISE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The ratio of signal intensity to noise intensity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas
Synonyms:
S/N; signal-to-noise; signal-to-noise ratio; signal/noise; signal/noise ratio
Hypernyms ("signal-to-noise" is a kind of...):
ratio (the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient))
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