Definitions
a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities
Word origin
From Latin spectrum (“appearance, image, apparition”), from speciō (“look at, view”). Doublet of specter. See also scope.
Used in a sentence
“Near-synonyms: sliding scale, continuum”
“As Mr. Obama prepared to take the oath, his approval rating touched a remarkable 70 percent in some polling — a reflection of good will across the political spectrum.”
“Current 3G technologies can send roughly 1 bit of data - a one or a zero - per second over each 1 Hz of spectrum that the operator owns.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Range of colors”8 letters
02“Continuum”8 letters
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