GEMET
General
Multilingual
Environmental
Thesaurus
noise disturbance
Definition

Noise interferes with communication and interferes with thought processes. Noise interferes with sleep, it causes anger and frustration, and has been implicated as a contributor to various psychological and physiological problems. Noise detracts from the quality of life and the environment.

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Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/5633