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диапазо́н — meaning in English

diapazon

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English meaning

  • band noun A group of musicians who perform together.
  • compass noun A device with a magnetic needle (or an electronic equivalent) that points to show direction, especially north.
  • gamut noun A (normally) complete range.
  • range noun The full span between the lowest and highest of something, such as values, prices, or distances.
  • spectrum noun A continuous range between two extremes.

Senses

диапазо́н is used for these senses in English:

  • band A continuous tablet, stripe, or series of ornaments, as of carved foliage, of colour, or of brickwork.
  • band (physics) A part of the electromagnetic spectrum.
  • compass (music) The range of notes of a musical instrument or voice.
  • diapason (by extension, literary) The range or scope of something, especially of notes in a scale, or of a particular musical instrument.
  • range (music) The scale of all the tones a voice or an instrument can produce.
  • spectrum A range; a continuous, infinite, one-dimensional set, possibly bounded by extremes.

band — full definition

  1. noun A group of musicians who perform together.
  2. noun A thin strip of material used to bind, wrap, or hold something together.
  3. noun A range or category within a larger scale, such as income or frequency.
  4. verb To join together for a shared purpose.

compass — full definition

  1. noun A device with a magnetic needle (or an electronic equivalent) that points to show direction, especially north.
  2. noun A hinged drawing tool with two arms, used to draw circles or measure distances on a map or diagram.
  3. noun The overall range or scope of something, such as a voice or a set of abilities.
  4. verb To surround or encircle something completely.

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