The difference between Crash and Noise

When used as nouns, crash means an automobile, airplane, or other vehicle accident, whereas noise means various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.

When used as verbs, crash means to collide with something destructively, fall or come down violently, whereas noise means to make a noise.


Crash is also adjective with the meaning: quick, fast, intensive, impromptu.

check bellow for the other definitions of Crash and Noise

  1. Crash as a noun:

    An automobile, airplane, or other vehicle accident.

    Examples:

    "She broke two bones in her body in a car crash."

    "Nobody survived the plane crash"

  2. Crash as a noun:

    A computer malfunction that is caused by faulty software, and makes the system either partially or totally inoperable.

    Examples:

    "My computer had a crash so I had to reboot it."

  3. Crash as a noun:

    A loud sound as made for example by cymbals.

    Examples:

    "The piece ended in a crescendo, building up to a crash of cymbals."

  4. Crash as a noun:

    A sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)

    Examples:

    "the stock market crash"

  5. Crash as a noun:

    A comedown of a drug.

  6. Crash as a noun:

    A group of rhinoceroses.

  7. Crash as a noun:

    dysphoria

  1. Crash as an adjective:

    quick, fast, intensive, impromptu

    Examples:

    "[[crash course]]"

    "crash diet"

  1. Crash as a verb (transitive):

    To collide with something destructively, fall or come down violently.

  2. Crash as a verb (transitive):

    To severely damage or destroy something by causing it to collide with something else.

    Examples:

    "I'm sorry for crashing the bike into a wall. I'll pay for repairs."

  3. Crash as a verb (transitive, slang):

    (via gatecrash) To attend a social event without invitation, usually with unfavorable intentions.

    Examples:

    "We weren't invited to the party so we decided to crash it."

  4. Crash as a verb (transitive, management):

    To accelerate a project or a task or its schedule by devoting more resources to it.

  5. Crash as a verb (intransitive, slang):

    To make or experience informal temporary living arrangements.

    Examples:

    "Hey [[dude]], can I crash at your [[pad]]?"

  6. Crash as a verb (slang):

    To give, as a favor.

  7. Crash as a verb (slang):

    To lie down for a long rest, sleep or nap, as from tiredness or exhaustion.

  8. Crash as a verb (computing, software, intransitive):

    To terminate extraordinarily.

    Examples:

    "If the system crashes again, we'll have it fixed in the computer shop."

  9. Crash as a verb (computing, software, transitive):

    To cause to terminate extraordinarily.

    Examples:

    "Double-clicking this icon crashes the desktop."

  10. Crash as a verb (intransitive):

    To experience a period of depression and/or lethargy after a period of euphoria, as after the euphoric effect of a psychotropic drug has dissipated.

  11. Crash as a verb (transitive):

    To hit or strike with force

  12. Crash as a verb (medicine, of a [[patient]]'s [[condition]]):

    To take a sudden and severe turn for the worse; to rapidly deteriorate.

  13. Crash as a verb:

    To make a sudden loud noise.

    Examples:

    "Thunder crashed directly overhead."

  1. Crash as a noun (fibre):

    A type of rough linen.

  1. Noise as a noun:

    Various sounds, usually unwanted or unpleasant.

    Examples:

    "He knew that it was trash day, when the garbage collectors made all the noise."

  2. Noise as a noun:

    Sound or signal generated by random fluctuations.

  3. Noise as a noun (technology):

    Unwanted part of a signal. (Signal to noise ratio)

  4. Noise as a noun (genetics):

    The measured level of variation in gene expression among cells, regardless of source, within a supposedly identical population.

  5. Noise as a noun:

    Rumour or complaint.

    Examples:

    "The problems with the new computer system are causing a lot of noise at Head Office."

  6. Noise as a noun (obsolete):

    Music, in general; a concert; also, a company of musicians; a band.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Milton"

  7. Noise as a noun (music):

    A genre of rock music that uses static and other non-musical sounds, also influenced by art rock.

  1. Noise as a verb (intransitive):

    To make a noise; to sound.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Milton"

  2. Noise as a verb (transitive):

    To spread news of; to spread as rumor or gossip.

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