gamut

IPA: gˈæmʌt

noun

  • A (normally) complete range.
  • (music) All the notes in a musical scale.
  • All the colours that can be presented by a device such as a monitor or printer.
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Examples of "gamut" in Sentences

  • The specimens cover a gamut from the best of their kind to the run-of-the-mill and tacky.
  • It runs the gamut from the terrifying to the romantic to the steamy to the outlandish to the science fiction type.
  • As for the clothes, they ranged the gamut from a minidress with sharp leather shoulders to a corset accented with a tweed top.
  • My personal favorites, all bolt guns, run the gamut from a .257 Roberts thru a 7mm Remington Magnum (specific application there, not general deer work).
  • Today, science fiction runs the entire gamut from the pulpish to the mainstream (Chabon, McCarthy) and ideas may be served up wholesale in many other media.
  • Interpretations of that film run the gamut from a coming of age-story, to a healing of maternal bonds, to a scrutiny of the zeal behind technological advancement, and it goes on & on.
  • The whole gamut is covered — working with emerging technologies, using the power of inquiry through key questions (provided), helping underachieving students, learning from assessment so your teaching can change and improve based on the data, etc.

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