SoundsField recordingsFrequenciesDecibelsInstrumentsGlossaryToolsLearn
  1. Home
  2. Glossary
  3. Noise
  4. Communication noise: Definition & Explanation
Noise

Communication noise

What is communication noise? A clear definition from the noise section of our glossary, with 12 related terms, tools to try and further reading.

Definition of Communication noise

Communication noise refers to influences on effective communication that influence the interpretation of conversations. Although often looked over, communication noise can have a profound impact on both our perception of interactions with others and our analysis of our own communication proficiency.

Forms of communication noise include psychological, physical, physiological, and semantic noise.

Related terms

Questions people ask

Real questions from the Stack Exchange community – follow a link to read the discussion.

Frequently asked questions

What is Communication noise?

Communication noise refers to influences on effective communication that influence the interpretation of conversations.

Sources & credits