narrow spectrum
Frequency: 5.04.1 per million words
covering a limited and specific range of subjects or items
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Examples (10)
- The antibiotic has a narrow spectrum of activity, effective only against specific bacteria.
- His research focuses on a narrow spectrum of topics within astrophysics.
- The politician appealed to a narrow spectrum of voters, primarily older conservatives.
- Such a specialized skill set caters to a very narrow spectrum of job opportunities.
- The new policy covers a narrow spectrum of issues, leaving many untouched.
- Despite its innovative design, the product appeals to only a narrow spectrum of consumers.
- The school's curriculum offers a rather narrow spectrum of arts subjects.
- Her interests span a relatively narrow spectrum, mostly revolving around classical literature.
- By limiting their focus to a narrow spectrum of problems, they achieved quick results.
- The instrument can detect only a narrow spectrum of light frequencies.