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spectrum

[spek-truhm] / ˈspɛk trəm /
NOUN
color spectrum
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On the other end of the spectrum, 32% said they were financially stressed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The resulting four public home builders span the spectrum from prebuilt to custom, with offerings for a range of buyers.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

In the mayor’s race, each of the top three candidates occupies a different spot on the political spectrum.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Because the detector signals are noisy and highly encoded, the AI learns the complicated relationship between those signals and the actual spectrum of light.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Any technology able to detect radiation of any wavelength would fairly soon stumble on the radio part of the spectrum.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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