"pre-distortion" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pre-distortions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pre-distortion (countable and uncountable, plural pre-distortions)
  1. Alternative form of predistortion. Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: predistortion
    Sense id: en-pre-distortion-en-noun-E4rcdZqq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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