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nonlinear distortion vs distortion

distortion vs nonlinear distortion

nonlinear distortion and distortion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nonlinear distortion Yes No No No
distortion Yes No No No
As nouns, distortion is a hypernym of nonlinear distortion; that is, distortion is a word with a broader meaning than nonlinear distortion:
  • nonlinear distortion: distortion that occurs when the output signal does not have a linear relation to the input signal
  • distortion: 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)
nonlinear distortion (noun) distortion (noun)
distortion that occurs when the output signal does not have a linear relation to the input signal the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean
the mistake of misrepresenting the facts
a change for the worse
an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image
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)
a shape resulting from distortion
Difference between nonlinear distortion and distortion

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