silence

Definitions

General English

• noun a situation which is quiet, without any noise

General Science

• noun the complete absence of noise

Aviation

• noun the absence of sound
• verb to stop, or stop something, making a noise

Media Studies

• noun not speaking, an element of non-verbal communication

Military

• noun a state when no one speaks
• verb (of guards or sentries) to kill or immobilize
• verb to destroy or immobilize

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Contexts for “silence”

8 definitions in context
• General English
• General Science
• Aviation
• Media Studies
• Military