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
  • The launch marks a new chapter for a series that dates back to 1985, when Sanlorenzo introduced the fiberglass SL57, the first model in what would become one of yachting’s most recognizable ranges.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 22 June 2026
  • Being much smaller, this new portable version can’t quite reach those ranges, however.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Now, thanks entirely to Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, the scales are tipping back towards the geriatrics.
    Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • Also as the name indicates, the Diamondback has a dark diamond pattern on the scales.
    Eva Flowe June 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Besides adhering to and leveraging various spectrums of light, temperature, air quality, and noise levels, these conditions are underrated factors that either support or undermine human biology hour by hour.
    Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
  • Vulture’s critics are tracking the year’s TV highlights across the streaming and broadcast spectrums, from breakout hits to underseen gems and everything in between.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 4 May 2026
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“Diapasons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diapasons. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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