Universal Definition
yo͝onə-vûrsəl
universals
adjective
Of the universe; present or occurring everywhere or in all things.
Webster's New World
Of, relating to, or affecting the entire universe.
The universal laws of physics.
American Heritage
Of, for, affecting, or including all or the whole of something specified; not limited or restricted.
Webster's New World
Done, produced, or shared by all members of the class or group under consideration.
A discovery that met with universal acclaim.
American Heritage
Being, or regarded as, a complete whole; entire; whole.
Webster's New World
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noun
Webster's New World
A universal proposition.
Webster's New World
A general term or concept, or that to which such a term or concept applies.
Webster's New World
A general or widely held principle, concept, or notion.
American Heritage
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- linguistic universal
- universal-joint
- universal proposition
- universe
- universality
- macrocosm
- logos
- firmament
- cosmos
- catholicity
- theorem
- principle
- law
- fundamental
- axiom
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Other Word Forms of Universal
Noun
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universalPlural:
universalsOrigin of Universal
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From Latin universalis.
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