spectrum
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
A complete range of related things, or the band of colors that light separates into.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
range
scope
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Political opinions in the group covered the whole _____, from very cautious to quite radical."
Answer: spectrum
In your own words, what does "spectrum" mean?
A complete range of related things, or the band of colors that light separates into.
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