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signal corruption

[ˈsɪɡnəl kəˈrʌpʃən]
nounpl: signal corruptions
corrupção de sinal
1. Degradation or distortion of a signal, typically electrical or digital, caused by interference, noise, or technical faults that compromise data integrity or quality
The signal corruption caused the audio transmission to become unintelligible.
A corrupção de sinal causou a transmissão de áudio ficar ininteligível.
2. In telecommunications or computing, the unwanted alteration of a transmitted signal that may result in loss of information or system malfunction
Signal corruption in the network led to packet loss and connection instability.
A corrupção de sinal na rede levou à perda de pacotes e instabilidade de conexão.
Synonyms
signal degradationsignal distortionnoise interferencedata corruptionsignal noise
Antonyms
signal claritysignal integrityclean signalundistorted signal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
corrupção de sinal
standard term used in telecommunications and IT
São Paulo
corrupção de sinal / degradação de sinal
both terms commonly used in tech industry
Portugal
corrupção do sinal
uses definite article; standard in Portuguese telecommunications
Rio de Janeiro
corrupção de sinal
consistent with general Brazilian usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

lose the signal
signal noise ratio
clean up the signal
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