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ubiquitous definition

ubiqui·tous (yo̵̅o̅ bik′wə təs)

adjective

present, or seeming to be present, everywhere at the same time; omnipresent

Etymology: see ubiquity & -ous

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ubiquitous Synonyms

ubiquitous

modif.

omnipresent, universal, all over; see everywhere.


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ubiquitous Usage Examples

Modifying Another Word

  • seemingly: They have become a seemingly ubiquitous part of our national culture.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • make: The architecture includes virtualization support and is also designed to support non-stop computing and storage, as HP aims to make blades ubiquitous.

Modifies a noun

  • computing: The 21st Century is already being called the era of ubiquitous computing.

Used with adjective complement

  • become: We live in a society where the term ' risk ' has become ubiquitous.

Preposition: in

  • environment: Their ease of use and low cost have made them ubiquitous in the workplace environment, but at what price?
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