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UNIVOCAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does univocal mean?
• UNIVOCAL (adjective)
The adjective UNIVOCAL has 1 sense:
1. admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion
Familiarity information: UNIVOCAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding; having only one meaning or interpretation and leading to only one conclusion
Synonyms:
unambiguous; unequivocal; univocal
Context example:
an unequivocal (or univocal) statement
Similar:
absolute (expressing finality with no implication of possible change)
straightforward (free from ambiguity)
unquestionable (not open to question)
Also:
unambiguous (having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning)
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