Term: 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)
Candidate hypernym: natural phenomenon: all phenomena that are not artificial → 1
Candidate hypernym: marsh mallow: European perennial plant naturalized in United States having triangular ovate leaves and lilac-pink flowers → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus dracontium: small genus of tropical American cormous herbs → 0
Candidate hypernym: convection: (meteorology) the vertical movement of heat or other properties by massive motion within the atmosphere → 0
Candidate hypernym: consul: a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country → 0
Candidate hypernym: supertitle: translation of the words of a foreign opera (or choral work) projected on a screen above the stage → 0
Candidate hypernym: s: the 19th letter of the Roman alphabet → 0
Candidate hypernym: ugliness: qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses → 0
Candidate hypernym: civet: cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes → 0
Candidate hypernym: sexism: discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex → 0
Candidate hypernym: diptych: a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on two panels (usually hinged like a book) → 0