26984 words

distortion

3 definitions • 5 examples
1
a change to the intended or true meaning of something:

Examples:

distortion of a gross distortion of the facts
Nobody has challenged his distortions on education and the economy.
2
a change to the original or natural shape of something:

Examples:

distortion of When you project the photographs onto a surface, some distortion of the image may occur.
The painting features Dali's characteristic distortions of form.
3
a change in or loss of sound quality, due to changes in the shape of the sound wave:

Examples:

The audio track sounds clean and free of distortion.

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