UNIVERSALITY

universality, catholicity

(noun) the quality of being universal; existing everywhere

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

universality (countable and uncountable, plural universalities)

the property of being universal, common to all members of a class

Source: Wiktionary


U`ni*ver*sal"i*ty, n.; pl. Universalties. Etym: [Cf. F. universalité.]

Definition: The quality or state of being universal; unlimited extension or application; generality; -- distinguished from particularity; as, the unversality of a proposition; the unversality of sin; the unversality of the Deluge.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 December 2024

SUNGLASSES

(noun) (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; “he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades”


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