Legal Definition and Related Resources of Distortion
Meaning of Distortion
Synonyms of Distortion
noun
- anamorphosis
- camouflage
- caricature
- contortion
- convolution
- deception
- deformation
- deformity
- disguise
- disparity
- disproportion
- dissemblance
- dissimilarity
- dissimilitude
- distortio
- embroidery
- enlargement
- exaggeration
- expansion
- false coloring
- false construction
- false copy
- false reading
- falsification
- gloss
- hyperbole
- illusion
- imbalance
- irrelation
- magnification
- misapplication
- misconstruction
- misdirection
- misexplanation
- misinformation
- misinstruction
- misinterpretation
- misquotation
- misrendering
- misrepresentation
- mistranslation
- misusage
- misuse of words
- onesided conception
- onesided view
- overcoloring
- overstatement
- perversion
- pravitas
- satire
- simulacrum
- strained sense
- stretch
- travesty
- twist
- unlikeness
- warped judgment
- wrong interpretation
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Distortion in Global Commerce Policy
In this regard, distortion is: a measure, policy or practice that shifts the market price of a product above or below what it would be if the product were traded in a competitive market. Measures causing distortions include subsidies, import restrictions and restrictive business practices.[1]
Distortionin the wold Encyclopedia
For an introductory overview on international trade policy, see this entry.
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Notes and References
- Dictionary of Trade Policy, “Distortion” entry (OAS)
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