Background level
background level
Noun
1. the amplitude level of the undesired background noise
(synonym) noise level
(hypernym) amplitude
Background Level
1. The concentration of a substance in an environmental media (air, water, or soil) that occurs naturally or is not the result of human activities. 2. In exposure assessment the concentration of a substance in a defined control area, during a fixed period of time before, during, or after a data-gathering operation..