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UNIVERSALITY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does universality mean?
• UNIVERSALITY (noun)
The noun UNIVERSALITY has 1 sense:
1. the quality of being universal; existing everywhere
Familiarity information: UNIVERSALITY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being universal; existing everywhere
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
catholicity; universality
Hypernyms ("universality" is a kind of...):
generality (the quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability)
Derivation:
universal (of worldwide scope or applicability)
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