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spectrum

[spek-truhm] / ˈspɛk trəm /
NOUN
color spectrum
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Recently, the doctrine has come in for scathing criticism from commentators across the ideological spectrum.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

On the other end of the spectrum, even the U.S. acknowledges that Champagne can generally refer only to sparkling wine from a specific region of France.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

On the other end of the spectrum, there are rich folks who want to deploy thousands of mirrors in space to erase the night.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Loera-Zarco worked as a student aide with the Pomona Unified School District, supporting children on the autism spectrum, according to Trejo.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Moreover, radio represents a large fraction of the electromagnetic spectrum.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan