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spectrum

[spek-truhm] / ˈspɛk trəm /
NOUN
color spectrum
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The researchers found that near 512 nanometers in the green region of the visible spectrum, one component of the crystal's optical response approaches zero.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

That doesn’t sound like a recipe for shopping sprees and splashy vacations, but so far that’s what plenty of Americans are doing, according to commentary from retailers and consumer companies across the spectrum.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Tonally, “Inferno” falls on the darker end of the Boards of Canada spectrum.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The role of influencers is surging as candidates and groups across the political spectrum see their social media feeds and personas as a pathway to younger audiences and harder-to-reach groups of voters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Almost from the start of my stay I knew that I would depart from Naomi’s and Dick’s spectrum of the left with the greatest reluctance.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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