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broad-spectrum en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Having a wide scope or range of activity (as against pathogens, pests, parasites, or other problems).
    • The most advanced models of neoreactionary social order on earth work like this (Hong Kong and Singapore), combining resilient ethnic traditions with super-dynamic techonomic performance, to produce an open yet self-protective, civilized, socially-tranquil, high-growth enclave of outstanding broad-spectrum functionality. 2014, N.N., IQ shredders:

Forms

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broadspectrum alternative lexicographic

Antonyms

narrow-spectrum

Deriveds

broad-spectrum antibiotic · broad-spectrum herbicides

Relateds

broadband · wideband

Translations (1)

cs širokospektrý (having a wide scope or range of activity)