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Meaning of distortion

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

distortion

Pronunciation:/dɪsˈtɔːʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. An act of distorting.

  2. A result of distorting.

  3. A misrepresentation of the truth.

    Example: The story he told was a bit of a distortion.

  4. Noise or other artifacts caused in the electronic reproduction of sound or music.

    Example: This recording sounds awful due to the distortion.