You can see the colors of the spectrum in a rainbow.
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Spectrum
Synonyms for "spectrum" (183 found)
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Closest matches (37)
Strong matches (55)
connectionconsecutioncontinuumcoursecpscrazy quiltcyclecyclesdalmatiandemitintdescentdiapasondroneehfeidolonendless beltendless roundextremely high frequencyfilefiliation
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firedogflywheel effectfrequencyfrequency spectrumfull colorfundamental colorsgamutghostgradationhalf tinthalftoneharlequinhaunthertzhfhigh frequencyhue cyclehumhzindian fileintermediate frequencyirisjaguarkilocyclekilocycleskilohertzleopardlinelineagelow frequencylower frequenciesmackerelmackerel sky
Noun(2 words)
Related words (91)
marblemarbled papermaxwell trianglemedium frequencymegacyclesmegahertzmetamermfmoiremonochromemonotonemother-of-pearlmunsell scalenacrenexusocelotocular spectrumopalophiteoptical illusion
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patchwork quiltpeacockpendulumperiodicityphantasmphantomplenumpowder trainprimaryprimary colorprogressionpure colorqueueradio frequencyradiusrainbowrangerankreachrecurrenceregisterreticulationrevenantrfrotationroundroutinerowrunscalescopesecondarysecondary colorsequenceseriesserpentineserpentine marbleshadeshfshot silksingle filesolar spectrumspark frequencyspectral colorspectrum colorspiritspookstretchstringsuccessionsuperhigh frequencyswathsweeptertiarytertiary colorthreadtiertortoise shelltraintrick of eyesightuhfultrahigh frequencyupper frequenciesvariegationvery high frequencyvery low frequencyvhfvlfwindrowzebra
Noun(1 words)
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32 entriesBloch spectrumEilenberg-MacLane spectrumX-ray spectrumabsorption spectrumautism spectrumautism spectrum disorderautistic spectrumautistic spectrum disorderband spectrumbroad-spectrumbroad-spectrum antibioticcepstrumemission spectrumfetal alcohol spectrum disorderfirst-order spectrumfull spectrum superiority
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Translations
111 translations across 53 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- spektrum noun (range of colors)
Albanian
1 entries- spektri noun (range of colors)
Arabic
1 entries- طَيْف noun (range of colors)
Armenian
1 entries- սպեկտր noun (range of colors)
Basque
1 entries- espektro noun (range of colors)
Belarusian
1 entries- спектр noun (range)
Bulgarian
4 entries- спектър noun (range)
- спектър noun (range of colors)
- спектър noun (psychology: the autism spectrum)
- спектър noun (chemistry: a pattern of absorption or emission of radiation)
Catalan
1 entries- espectre noun (range of colors)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 光譜 /光谱 noun (range of colors)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 光譜 /光谱 noun (range of colors)
- 範圍 /范围 noun (range)
- 譜系 /谱系 noun (psychology: the autism spectrum)
Czech
1 entries- spektrum noun (range of colors)
Danish
2 entries- spekter noun (range of colors)
- spektrum noun (range of colors)
Dutch
1 entries- spectrum noun (range of colors)
Esperanto
1 entries- spektro noun (range of colors)
Estonian
1 entries- spekter noun (range of colors)
Finnish
4 entries- kirjo noun (range)
- kirjo noun (range of colors)
- spektri noun (range of colors)
- spektri noun (chemistry: a pattern of absorption or emission of radiation)
French
4 entries- spectre noun (range)
- spectre noun (range of colors)
- spectre noun (chemistry: a pattern of absorption or emission of radiation)
- spectre noun (linear algebra: set of scalar values)
Galician
1 entries- espectro noun (range of colors)
Georgian
2 entries- სპექტრი noun (range)
- სპექტრი noun (range of colors)
German
3 entries- Spektrum noun (range of colors)
- Spektrum noun (chemistry: a pattern of absorption or emission of radiation)
- Spektrum noun (linear algebra: set of scalar values)
Greek
4 entries- φάσμα noun (range)
- φάσμα noun (range of colors)
- φάσμα noun (chemistry: a pattern of absorption or emission of radiation)
- φάσμα noun (linear algebra: set of scalar values)
Hakka Chinese
1 entries- 光譜 /光谱 noun (range of colors)
Hebrew
1 entries- ספקטרום noun (range of colors)
Hungarian
2 entries- spektrum noun (range of colors)
- színkép noun (range of colors)
Irish
4 entries- speictream noun (range)
- speictream noun (range of colors)
- speictream noun (chemistry: a pattern of absorption or emission of radiation)
- speictream noun (linear algebra: set of scalar values)
Italian
3 entries- spettro noun (range)
- spettro noun (range of colors)
- spettro noun (linear algebra: set of scalar values)
Japanese
4 entries- スペクトル noun (range)
- スペクトル noun (range of colors)
- スペクトル noun (chemistry: a pattern of absorption or emission of radiation)
- スペクトル noun (linear algebra: set of scalar values)
Khmer
1 entries- ស្ប៊ិច noun (chemistry: a pattern of absorption or emission of radiation)
Korean
2 entries- 분광 noun (range of colors)
- 스펙트럼 noun (range)
Latvian
1 entries- spektrs noun (range of colors)
Lithuanian
1 entries- spektras noun (range of colors)
Macedonian
1 entries- спектар noun (range of colors)
Māori
2 entries- tūāwhiorangi noun (range of colors)
- tūāwhiorangi noun (chemistry: a pattern of absorption or emission of radiation)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- şebeng noun (range of colors)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- spekter noun (range of colors)
- spektrum noun (range of colors)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- spekter noun (range of colors)
- spektrum noun (range of colors)
Persian
4 entries- بیناب noun (range of colors)
- بیناب noun (chemistry: a pattern of absorption or emission of radiation)
- طیف noun (range)
- طیف noun (range of colors)
Polish
2 entries- spektrum noun (range)
- widmo noun (range of colors)
Portuguese
4 entries- espectro noun (range)
- espectro noun (range of colors)
- espectro noun (chemistry: a pattern of absorption or emission of radiation)
- espectro noun (linear algebra: set of scalar values)
Romanian
3 entries- spectru noun (range)
- spectru noun (range of colors)
- spectru noun (linear algebra: set of scalar values)
Russian
4 entries- диапазо́н noun (range)
- спектр noun (range)
- спектр noun (range of colors)
- спектр noun (linear algebra: set of scalar values)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- spektar noun (range of colors)
- спектар noun (range of colors)
Slovak
1 entries- spektrum noun (range of colors)
Slovene
1 entries- spekter noun (range of colors)
Spanish
3 entries- espectro noun (range)
- espectro noun (range of colors)
- espectro noun (psychology: the autism spectrum)
Swedish
1 entries- spektrum noun (range of colors)
Tagalog
2 entries- balangaw noun (range)
- balangaw noun (range of colors)
Telugu
1 entries- వర్ణమాల noun (range of colors)
Thai
2 entries- สเปกตรัม noun (range)
- สเปกตรัม noun (range of colors)
Turkish
1 entries- tayf noun (range of colors)
Ukrainian
2 entries- спектр noun (range)
- спектр noun (range of colors)
Vietnamese
1 entries- quang phổ noun (range of colors)
Volapük
2 entries- kölaspäktrum noun (range of colors)
- späktrum noun (range of colors)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
Fuzzy logic maps a spectrum of logical states onto the unit interval, which may then be divided into regions by fuzzy hedges.
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There are many ideological similarities between parties at the extreme ends of the political spectrum.
Source: tatoeba (2514678)
I want to know how God created this world. I'm not interested in this or that phenomenon, in the spectrum of this or that element. I want to know His thoughts, the rest are details.
Source: tatoeba (2980909)
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