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spectrum

[spek-truhm] / ˈspɛk trəm /
NOUN
color spectrum
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During the 2014 and 2018 World Cups, the team attracted widespread backing from supporters across the political spectrum.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

PExT takes a different approach by using the widely adopted Ka-band spectrum, enabling data to move across multiple satellite systems.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

His current best theory is that it’s generated by quantum processes, suggesting that awareness exists on a continuous spectrum across all matter rather than remaining the exclusive domain of mammalian brains.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The lower end of that spectrum tends to shell out more “because they have the most to prove,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

In the same way, by looking at how a star’s light spectrum gets shifted, astronomers can deduce how fast the star is moving—toward us or away.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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