Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wide-spectrum
adjective
/waɪd ˈspɛktrəm/
Definition
Relating to or affecting a large range of items or subjects.
Examples
- The antibiotic had a wide-spectrum effect, targeting various types of bacteria.
- Wide-spectrum therapies are essential in treating diverse medical conditions.
Meaning
The term ‘wide-spectrum’ describes something that has a broad range of influence or applicability.
Synonyms
- Broad
- Comprehensive
- General
- Extensive
- Diverse
