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universalism

u·ni·ver·sal·ism
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [yoo-nuh-vur-suh-liz-uh m]
    • /ˌyu nəˈvɜr səˌlɪz əm/
    • /ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəlɪz(ə)m /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yoo-nuh-vur-suh-liz-uh m]
    • /ˌyu nəˈvɜr səˌlɪz əm/

Definitions of universalism word

  • noun universalism universal character; universality. 1
  • noun universalism a universal range of knowledge, interests, or activities. 1
  • noun universalism (initial capital letter) the doctrine that emphasizes the universal fatherhood of God and the final salvation of all souls. Compare apocatastasis (def 2). 1
  • noun universalism a universal feature or characteristic 0
  • noun universalism the principle that welfare services should be available to all by right, according to need, and not restricted by individual ability to pay, but funded by general contributions through taxes, rates, or national insurance payments 0
  • noun universalism a system of religious beliefs maintaining that all men are predestined for salvation 0

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Origin of universalism

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805; universal + -ism

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Parts of speech for Universalism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

universalism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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