distortion

One entry found for distortion.

Main Entry: dis·tor·tion
Pronunciation: di-'stor-sh&n
Function: noun
1 : the act of distorting
2 : the quality or state of being distorted : a product of distorting : as a : a lack of proportionality in an image resulting from defects in the optical system b : falsified reproduction of an audio or video signal caused by change in the wave form of the original signal
- dis·tor·tion·al /-shn&l, -sh&-n^&l/ adjective