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wide-spectrum — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective of a medicinal substance : broad spectrum * * * wideˈ specˈtrum adjective (of an antibiotic, etc) effective against a wide range of micro organisms • • • Main Entry: ↑wide … Useful english dictionary
wide-spectrum — /ˈwaɪd spɛktrəm/ (say wuyd spektruhm) adjective → broad spectrum …
World-Wide Spectrum Efficiency — WWiSE stands for World Wide Spectrum Efficiency.Two large industry Pre N groups, the TGnSync Group and the World Wide Spectrum Efficiency (WWiSE), have formed, and each espouses a different approach to achieving next generation wireless… … Wikipedia
spectrum — [spek′trəm] n. pl. spectra [spek′trə] or spectrums [ModL, special use (by NEWTON2 Sir Isaac, 1671) of L spectrum: see SPECTER] 1. the series of colored bands dispersed and arranged in the order of their respective wavelengths by the passage of… … English World dictionary
spectrum — noun 1 range of light waves, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ visible ▪ These wavelengths correspond to red in the visible spectrum. ▪ Beyond the red end of the visible light spectrum is infrared. ▪ colour/color, electromagnetic … Collocations dictionary
spectrum — 01. A rainbow is a large band of parallel stripes which displays the full [spectrum] of colors. 02. The light [spectrum] is composed of seven principal colors. 03. White light is a mixture of all the colors in the [spectrum]. 04. She felt a wide… … Grammatical examples in English
spectrum — spec|trum [ spektrəm ] noun singular ** 1. ) the whole range of ideas, qualities, situations, etc. that are possible: the parties at the center of the political spectrum wide/broad spectrum (=a large range): The course covers a wide spectrum of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
spectrum */*/ — UK [ˈspektrəm] / US noun [singular] 1) the whole range of ideas, qualities, situations etc that are possible the parties at the centre of the political spectrum wide/broad spectrum (= a large range): The course covers a wide spectrum of musical… … English dictionary
spectrum — [[t]spe̱ktrəm[/t]] spectra, spectrums (plural) 1) N SING: the N The spectrum is the range of different colours which is produced when light passes through a glass prism or through a drop of water. A rainbow shows the colours in the spectrum. 2) N … English dictionary
spectrum — noun (plural spectra or spectrums) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, appearance more at specter Date: 1671 1. a. a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths … New Collegiate Dictionary
