Comfort noise

Noun

Definitions

1.NounSynthetic background noise used in radio and wireless communications to fill the artificial silence in a transmission resulting from voice activity detection or from the audio clarity of modern digital lines.

Synonyms

cone of silence botherance sidetone wild track continuous wave ringback signal subcarrier waterfilling autoblanking talkback voice-over

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