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universality

u·ni·ver·sal·i·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [yoo-nuh-ver-sal-i-tee]
    • /ˌyu nə vərˈsæl ɪ ti/
    • /ˌjuː.nɪˈvɜː.səl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yoo-nuh-ver-sal-i-tee]
    • /ˌyu nə vərˈsæl ɪ ti/

Definitions of universality word

  • noun plural universality the character or state of being universal; existence or prevalence everywhere. 1
  • noun plural universality relation, extension, or applicability to all. 1
  • noun plural universality universal character or range of knowledge, interests, etc. 1
  • noun universality being generally applicable 1
  • noun universality ubiquity: being everywhere 1
  • noun universality the state or quality of being universal 0

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Origin of universality

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English universalite < Late Latin ūniversālitās. See universal, -ity

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Parts of speech for Universality

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

universality popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for universality

noun universality

  • absoluteness — the quality of being absolute
  • allness — the state of being comprehensive or all-embracing
  • collectivity — the quality or state of being collective
  • comprehensiveness — of large scope; covering or involving much; inclusive: a comprehensive study of world affairs.
  • generality — an indefinite, unspecific, or undetailed statement: to speak in generalities about human rights.

Top questions with universality

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