[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Audio

noise reduction

Techniques that lower unwanted noise in audio capture or playback.

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

Noise reduction lowers background noise in recordings or calls, usually through microphones and processing, distinct from active noise cancelling in headphones.

See ENC.

Where noise reduction Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is noise reduction?

Techniques that lower unwanted noise in audio capture or playback.

What terms are related to noise reduction?

Related Audio terms include recording quality, voice clarity.

Related Technical Terms

recording quality
How faithfully audio is captured by microphones and processing. Audio
voice clarity
How clear speech sounds on calls or voice recordings. Audio
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