VOR

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1. omnirange.

Word History and Origins

Origin of VOR¹

v(ery high frequency) o(mni) r(ange)

Example Sentences

The VOR was hypersensitive in the children with autism, but not in their neurotypical siblings.

From Science Daily

When they treated 30-day-old SCN2A mice -- equivalent to late adolescence in humans -- their VOR became less rigid but was still unusually sensitive to body motion.

From Science Daily

Diese Physik, in der ich einmal gearbeitet habe und eines Tages wieder arbeiten werde, kommt mir jetzt so weit weg vor, als hätte es sie nie gegeben und wird auch nicht wieder.

From Scientific American

Shulaya, described as a Russian "vor v zakone", or "thief-in-law", was convicted at his racketeering trial and sentenced to 45 years in prison.

From Reuters

Opening with the soprano Sabine Devieilhe and the lutenist Thomas Dunford bewailing Christ’s agonies on the cross in the song “Mein Jesu! was vor Seelenweh,” and ending in a blaze of trumpet-topped praise with the “Alleluja” that concludes the cantata “Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen,” the album’s narrative arc — from sinfulness and repentance to faith and joy — is immensely satisfying.

From New York Times