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spectrum

[spek-truhm] / ˈspɛk trəm /
NOUN
color spectrum
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In the interviews I did, I was surprised by the spectrum of experiences that fall under the category of divorce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

It could also use its growing spectrum holdings to get companies interested in a deal.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Critics dug out and posted his dissertation, which was pilloried by other academics for a simplistic chart that placed terrorism on a spectrum somewhere between “peacekeeping” and “thermonuclear war.”

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

The third analyzes the transmission spectrum in the frequency domain using Green's-function methods.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

The truth was every single color in a rainbow spectrum, and Maya didn’t have the words to say what she felt.

From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway




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