Univocal Definition

yo͝o-nĭvə-kəl
adjective
Having a single, sharply defined sense or nature; unambiguous.
Webster's New World

Having unison of sound, as the octave has in music.

Wiktionary
Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain; regular.
Wiktionary

Unequivocal; indubitable.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
noun
A word or term having only one meaning.
American Heritage

Origin of Univocal

  • From Late Latin ūnivocus Latin ūni- uni- Latin vocāre to say wekw- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Late Latin Å«nivocus +"Ž -al.

    From Wiktionary

Univocal Sentence Examples

  • The two sciences are not univocal, that is, they do not have the same subject.

  • Of course reconciliation is not in itself a univocal concept, nor are the motivations of those who invoke it universally shared.

  • For example, there is no univocal international evidence that board independence leads to better performance or corporate decisions.

  • Such a mode of causality is called ' univocal causality '.

  • However, the term shi'ah was not used in a univocal sense in all its applications.

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Words Starting With

UUNUNI

Words Ending With

LALCAL

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With U8 Letter Words Ending With L