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  1. broad-spectrumadjective

    having a wide scope or range of activity

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of broad-spectrum in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of broad-spectrum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of broad-spectrum in a Sentence

  1. Paulina Salminen:

    Every time you use antibiotics, you have to think about the risk of developing antibiotic resistance, (especially) because the antibiotics used here are very broad spectrum.

  2. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy:

    I think there's a lot of things that happened. It's not just on January 6, we had on Good Friday an officer get killed. I think if you're going to have a commission you should look at the whole broad spectrum. We just went through a whole summer of riots throughout this city. We should grasp that as well.

  3. Photographer Selim Harbi:

    For me, it opens a broad spectrum of reflection about the image of Africa -- how is Africa represented, has been represented, has been broadcasted, has been framed and photographed, i want to break the cliche. ... To make people maybe understand that Africa is not an exotic idea. It's not just a mask that you can just put in your house as a decoration.

  4. New York:

    So broad spectrum means its covering against both UVA and UVB rays, so think A for aging and B for burn.

  5. Jessica Wu:

    Choose one that provides broad spectrum UVA protection, since these are the rays that are most linked to melanin production.


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