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List of meaning for universal

relating to everyone in the world

universal, linguistic universal(noun)

(linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages

universal, universal proposition(noun)

(logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class

universal(noun)

a behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings

"some form of religion seems to be a human universal"

universal joint, universal(adj)

coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions

"in motor vehicles a universal joint allows the driveshaft to move up and down as the vehicle passes over bumps"

cosmopolitan, ecumenical, oecumenical, general, universal, worldwide, world-wide(adj)

of worldwide scope or applicability

"an issue of cosmopolitan import"; "the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"- Christopher Morley; "universal experience"

universal(adj)

applicable to or common to all members of a group or set

"the play opened to universal acclaim"; "rap enjoys universal appeal among teenage boys"

universal(adj)

adapted to various purposes, sizes, forms, operations

"universal wrench", "universal chuck"; "universal screwdriver"

able to do many different kinds of things

a universal wrench

belonging or relating to the whole

mankind's universal need for affection

covering everything or all important points

the genius of Leonardo da Vinci was universal: he was an artist, an architect, an engineer, and a scientist, among other things

present in all places and at all times

after the home team won the national championship, throughout the city a sense of pride was as universal as the air

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