universally
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3.7
- adverb
- /ˌjunɪˈvɜrsəli/
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universalmente
- Our ability to organize and collaborate is universally recognized as one of our greatest strengths.
- universally accepted
- almost universally
- universally recognized
It's odd that you have something that's so universally felt.
- It's odd that you have something that's so universally felt.
- And for my most severely addicted patients, it's almost universally the best option.
- But it was most of what was said was universally agreed upon.
- And then not only that, and I often use this, LeBron is universally and unquestionably highly respected.
- So you just named a couple of techniques that are free essentially that are pretty universally accessible.
- And the performance of almost universally went up.
- Because without language, you know, universally you're understood.
- So he says our art gets ascribed the significance of, of true universally human art.
Examples
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A good education is universally recognized as important for personal development.
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The mission director was not universally loved.
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That is why it is universally accepted to be just.
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Research in this field has not identified any approach that is universally effective.
Academic text (1999) -
Here he was in a speech almost universally praised by the media.
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Let me explain more fully what I mean, because this point is almost universally ignored.
Academic text (1990) -
Officially, they are called the Science Fiction Achievement Awards, but they are universally known as the Hugos.
Fiction book (2002) -
For instance, I don't remember cats being so universally adored.
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The prospect of a new tsar, espousing such reforms, is far from universally welcome.
Academic text (1990) -
Good manners are universally appreciated across different cultures.
Synonyms
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3.7
In a way that affects everyone in a group with no one left out
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4.2
Always in every situation without change
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3.7
In the same way across all parts or times
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8.2
Exists in many places at the same time
How Universal
Surface Forms
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Etymology
Universally comes from the same root as universe, with the parts uni- 'one' and versus 'turned' giving the idea of 'all turned into one'. So, to do something universally is to do it 'by everyone' or 'in every case'.