Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

background signal

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English

Syllables: back-ground sig-nal
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

3

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured

Example Sentences

"they got a bad connection and could hardly hear one another over the background signals"

Synonyms

background

Questions

What does background signal mean?: extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured

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