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Noun Synset: 111511765

Words: distortion

Gloss: a change (usually undesired) in the waveform of an acoustic or analog electrical signal; the difference between two measurements of a signal (as between the input and output signal); "heavy metal guitar players use vacuum tube amplifiers to produce extreme distortion"

hypernym 111449002 - electrical_phenomenon
hypernym 111425401 - acoustic_phenomenon
derivationally related 200835903 - distort, falsify, garble, warp
hyponym 111512144 - amplitude_distortion, nonlinear_distortion

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