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distortion: an error introduced into the scale of a chart due to the contraction or expansion of the paper on which it is printed
Category: The cosmos

distortion: change of waveform or spectral content of any wave or signal due to any cause
Category: News-systems and communications

distortion: abnormal length,organ or site
Category: Medicine

distortion: change of shape in an article after moulding or fabrication
Category: The chemical industry

distortion: deformation of the pattern before moulding,of the mould before or during casting or of the casting during solidification and cooling or during heat treatment or machining
Category: Iron and steel industries

distortion: a defect on either surface causing distortion of an image seen either by transmission or reflection
Category: Various industries and crafts

distortion: In wood samples with very narrow tree rings and wide rays,deformation and shifting of tree rings which make dating and measurement difficult.
Category: Botany and zoology

distortion: in radio or sound reproduction,failure to transmit or reproduce received waveform exactly
Category: News-systems and communications

distortion: deformation without change of volume
Category: Building industry

distortion: the unwanted change of a waveform that occurs between two points in a transmission system
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

distortion: the unwanted change in waveform which occurs between two points in a transmission equipment or system
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

distortion: a defence mechanism by means of which dream content inaceptable to the superego is disguised or modified.
Category: Medicine

distortion-limited: condition prevailing when the distortion of the received signal,rather than its amplitude(or power),limits performance.The condition is reached when the system distorts the shape of the waveform beyond specified limits
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

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