Definition of Sound pollution

1. Noun. Annoying and potentially harmful environmental noise.

Exact synonyms: Noise Pollution
Generic synonyms: Pollution

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sound Pollution

sound effect
sound effects
sound energy
sound engineer
sound engineering
sound film
sound hole
sound holes
sound judgement
sound judgment
sound law
sound localization
sound off
sound out
sound perception
sound pollution (current term)
sound pressure
sound pressure level
sound projection
sound property
sound ranging
sound recording
sound reflection
sound reproduction
sound spectrograph
sound spectrography
sound spectrum
sound stage
sound structure
sound system

Literary usage of Sound pollution

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mining and the Environment: Case Studies from the Americas by Alyson Warhurst (1999)
"sound pollution • Noise in industrial area • Unregulated transport and vehicles Source: MRN (1988). • Social events Note: MRN, ..."

2. Mining and the Environment: Case Studies from the Americas by Alyson Warhurst (1999)
"sound pollution • Noise in industrial area • Unregulated transport and vehicles Source: MRN (1988). • Social events Note: MRN, ..."

3. How to Trade With Korea: A Guide to Trade & Investment by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Captain of the Port (COTP) Prince William sound pollution Action Plan (OSC Plan) This plan implements provisions of the NCP and the Alaska Regional Oil and ..."

4. New Technology and Its Impact on Educational Buildings by Programme on Educational Building (1992)
"... appropriate and effective psychological and acoustic screening will be required to avoid sound pollution across the whole space. ..."

5. Mediapolis: popular Culture and the Cityby Alex de Jong, Marc Schuilenburg by Alex de Jong, Marc Schuilenburg (2006)
"In a negative connotation, noisy neighbours and sound pollution demonstrate this daily. The acoustic space of a sonic spatiality or force field has soft ..."

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