background signal

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background signal - extraneous signals that can be confused with the phenomenon to be observed or measured; "they got a bad connection and could hardly hear one another over the background signals"

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interference, noise, disturbance - electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication

background noise, ground noise - extraneous noise contaminating sound measurements that cannot be separated from the desired signal

background radiation - radiation coming from sources other than those being observed

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