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1. : the act of twisting or altering something out of its true, natural, or original state : the act of distorting. a distortion of the facts. 2. : the quality or state of being distorted : a product of distorting: such as. a. physics : a lack of proportionality in an image resulting from defects in the optical system.
a change to the intended or true meaning of something: a gross distortion of the facts. Nobody has challenged his distortions on education and the economy. More examples. Fewer examples. They are furthering their agenda through lies and distortion.
In binary signaling such as FSK, distortion is the shifting of the significant instants of the signal pulses from their proper positions relative to the beginning of the start pulse. The magnitude of the distortion is expressed in percent of an ideal unit pulse length. This is sometimes called bias distortion.
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A distortion is a change, twist, or exaggeration that makes something appear different from the way it really is. You can distort an image, a thought, or even an idea. To say that I never take out the garbage is a distortion of the facts. The heat from the highway creates a distortion in the way objects in the distance appear: They wiggle and ...
noun. an act or instance of distorting. the state of being distorted distorted or the relative degree or amount by which something is distorted distorted or distorts. anything that is distorted, distorted, as a sound, image, fact, etc.
5 days ago · distortion in British English. (dɪˈstɔːʃən ) noun. 1. the act or an instance of distorting or the state of being distorted. 2. something that is distorted. 3. an aberration of a lens or optical system in which the magnification varies with the lateral distance from the axis.
