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spectrum

[spek-truhm] / ˈspɛk trəm /
NOUN
color spectrum
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There’s a widening gap between those at the lower-end of the wealth spectrum and the top.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Instead, many chose self-proclaimed upstarts from opposite ends of the political spectrum: Republican reality TV star Spencer Pratt and democratic socialist City Councilmember Nithya Raman.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

With spectrum renewal costs looming, analysts Lucy Huang and Ailsa Lei wonder how successful operators will be at passing on costs to customers through price increases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Its ability to operate in the visible spectrum further strengthens its appeal for integrated photonic chips, where light must be routed, filtered, and concentrated within extremely small spaces.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Different molecules and chemical elements absorb different frequencies or colors of light, sometimes in the visible and sometimes elsewhere in the spectrum.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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