noise pollution - Definition & Meaning | Lingo Dictionary

noise pollution

any unwanted or excessive sound that may cause harm or disturbance to human or animal lifeany unwanted or excessive sound that may cause harm or disturbance to human or animal life

Examples

Traffic is the main source of noise pollution in the city.
Noise pollution can lead to stress and sleep problems.
The government introduced new laws to reduce noise pollution.

Synonyms

sound pollution

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noise pollution

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any unwanted or excessive sound that may cause harm or disturbance to human or animal life

Traffic is the main source of noise pollution in the city.
Noise pollution can lead to stress and sleep problems.
The government introduced new laws to reduce noise pollution.
Noise pollution affects both humans and wildlife.
Experts warn that noise pollution impacts mental health.

Synonyms:

sound pollution