Distortion vs Elongation - What's the difference?
distortion | elongation |
An act of distorting.
A result of distorting.
A misrepresentation of the truth.
Noise or other artifacts caused in the electronic reproduction of sound or music.
An effect used in music, most commonly on guitars in rock or metal.
(optics) an aberration that causes magnification to change over the field of view.
The act of lengthening, or the state of being lengthened; protraction; extension.
That which lengthens out; continuation.
The ratio of the extension of a material to the length of the material prior to stretching.
Removal to a distance; withdrawal; a being at a distance; distance.
The angular distance of a planet from the sun; as, the elongation of Venus or Mercury.
As nouns the difference between distortion and elongation
is that distortion is an act of distorting while elongation is the act of lengthening, or the state of being lengthened; protraction; extension.distortion
English
Noun
(en noun)- The story he told was a bit of a distortion .
- This recording sounds awful due to the distortion .