entire spectrum

collocation in English

meaningsofentireandspectrum

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entire
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪnˈtaɪər/
us
/ɪnˈtaɪr/
whole or complete, with ...
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spectrum
noun[C]
uk
/ˈspek.trəm/
us
/ˈspek.trəm/
the set of colours into which a beam of light can be separated, or a range of waves, such as light waves or ...
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(Definition ofentireandspectrumfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The selection of papers presented addresses aspects of theentirespectrumof geotectonic research from geology to geophysics, from field-based observations to modelling approaches.
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Thisentirespectrumof theological energies is pulled into comparative focus.
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Secondly we note that in a complicated physical system it is not always possible to know theentirespectrum.
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However, this approach only provided thin two-wave "snapshots," as it were, of theentirespectrumof interindividual differences in growth.
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In order to understand theentirespectrum, it is pertinent to divide the spectrum belonging to the ionic and neutral atomic transitions.
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For large and complex systems, it is often practically impossible to gather theentirespectruminformation for reconstruction.
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Of course, while it is impossible to re-ect theentirespectrumof historiography in one work, there are notable lacunae.
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Two national assemblies in 2001 failed as attempts to unite theentirespectrumof organisations and movements.
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The algal cells fluoresce at both excitation wavelengths over theentirespectrumdetected and therefore show green and yellow-orange colours on the confocal images.
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The vertical line put on the prolongation line indicates theentirespectrumfrom high to low.
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Just as with expressions, a good compiler should be able to efficiently support uses of the multi-return construct across thisentirespectrum.
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Schaeffer (1966: 517) found that: 'the white noise is the exact opposition of the harmonic sound, since it occupies theentirespectrum'.
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Various individuals and small groups explored 'theentirespectrumof intellectual illumination' without reaching a consensus that a cure had been revealed or was even near to discovery.
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The second reason for considering the religious behaviour of soldiers is that this group included a cross-section of theentirespectrumof contemporary society ranging from peasants to kings.
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Furthermore, be aware that our consideration has been limited to the setting when theentirespectrum is known and that the structural constraint must be satisfied.
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This has been translated into various national practices which cover theentirespectrum, from zero to seven years.
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And we definitely welcome the fact that the government is prepared to recognize the importance of safeguarding theentirespectrumof human rights.
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Theentirespectrum, the whole principle, of corporal punishment has for years been accepted as a part of our daily lives.
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Consequently, legislation on food issues should cover theentirespectrumand extend horizontally.
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