| query | The s_______ 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.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. |
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| word | spectrum |
| full-definition | noun 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. A spectrum is a range of a particular type of thing. She'd seen his moods range across the emotional spectrum. Politicians across the political spectrum have denounced the act. The term 'special needs' covers a wide spectrum of problems. A spectrum is a range of light waves or radio waves within particular frequencies. ...from X-rays right through the spectrum down to radio waves. ...the individual colours within the light spectrum. ...the ultraviolet spectra of hot stars. |
| inflections | spectraspectrums |
| cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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