Collocations withdistortion
These are words often used in combination withdistortion.
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complete distortion
That was humbug and a complete distortion of the facts.
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deliberate distortion
That is a deliberate distortion of the facts.
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distortion of reality
In these circumstances, to count mortgage payments as expenditures on housing could amount to a significant distortion of reality.
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gross distortion
That in itself is a gross distortion of the present tax system on consumer spending and justifies in itself the new levy.
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harmonic distortion
Moreover, the harmonic distortion did not vary consistently with elevation, temporal frequency, or amplitude of the response.
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serious distortion
It would be a serious distortion, however, to miss their constitutive function.
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