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Spectrum
ˈspɛktrəm
Spectrum definitions
noun
spectra
spectrums
spectrum
- a band of colours, as seen in a rainbow, produced by separation of the components of light by their different degrees of refraction according to wavelength
- the entire range of wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
- a characteristic series of frequencies of electromagnetic radiation emitted or absorbed by a substance
- the components of a sound or other phenomenon arranged according to such characteristics as frequency, charge, and energy
- used to classify something in terms of its position on a scale between two extreme points
"the left or the right of the political spectrum"
- a wide range
"self-help books are covering a broader and broader spectrum"