universal - Meaning in Konkani

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universal - Meaning in Konkani

universal Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of universal in English

universal adjective

1. of worldwide scope or applicability

   Synonyms

   cosmopolitan, ecumenical, general, oecumenical, world-wide, worldwide

   Examples

   • "an issue of cosmopolitan import"
   • "the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time"
   • "universal experience"
2. adapted to various purposes, sizes, forms, operations

   Examples

   • "universal chuck"
   • "universal screwdriver"
   • "universal wrench"
3. applicable to or common to all members of a group or set

   Examples

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

universal noun

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

   Synonyms

   universal joint

   Example

   • "in motor vehicles a universal joint allows the driveshaft to move up and down as the vehicle passes over bumps"
2. a behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings

   Example

   • "some form of religion seems to be a human universal"
3. (logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class

   Synonyms

   universal proposition

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

   Synonyms

   linguistic universal

Synonyms of universal

• universal joint
• universal proposition
• linguistic universal
• cosmopolitan, ecumenical, general, oecumenical, world-wide, worldwide

Antonyms of universal

particular, particular proposition

More matches for universal

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