diapasons

plural of diapason
as in ranges
the distance or extent between possible extremes the survey ultimately recorded the full diapason of seemingly possible replies regarding sexual practices

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Noun
  • This aligns with a ballistic missile profile reaching medium to intercontinental ranges.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
  • However, a quick resolution to the shutdown could lead to limited follow-through, keeping us in similar ranges to recent months.
    Fred Imbert, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Matter clumped and clustered together under the relentless pull of gravity, and structures grew and grew on progressively larger scales.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The new species was identified by its fin shape, scales, body proportions, coloring and other subtle physical features, the study said.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The film operates under the Primetime banner, neurodivergent actor-producer Victoria Emslie’s platform dedicated to amplifying underrepresented voices across disability, gender, global majority and sexuality spectrums.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Recent elections in Austria, Germany and France have produced historic turnouts for nationalist parties once at the fringe of their respective countries' political spectrums.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Diapasons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diapasons. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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