- an act or instance of distorting.
- the state of being distorted or the relative degree or amount by which something is distorted or distorts.
- anything that is distorted, as a sound, image, fact, etc.
- an aberration of a lens or system of lenses in which the magnification of the object varies with the lateral distance from the axis of the lens.
- the act or an instance of distorting or the state of being distorted
- something that is distorted
- an aberration of a lens or optical system in which the magnification varies with the lateral distance from the axis
- electronics
- an undesired change in the shape of an electromagnetic wave or signal
- the result of such a change in waveform, esp a loss of clarity in radio reception or sound reproduction
- a change in perception so that it does not correspond to reality
- the disguising of the meaning of unconscious thoughts so that they may appear in consciousness, e.g. in dreams
