Universal Definition–adjective | 1. | of, pertaining to, or characteristic of all or the whole: universal experience. | | 2. | applicable everywhere or in all cases; general: a universal cure. | | 3. | affecting, concerning, or involving all: universal military service. | | 4. | used or understood by all: a universal language. | | 5. | present everywhere: the universal calm of southern seas. | | 6. | versed in or embracing many or all skills, branches of learning, etc.: Leonardo da Vinci was a universal genius. | | 7. | of or pertaining to the universe, all nature, or all existing things: universal cause. | | 8. | characterizing all or most members of a class; generic. | | 9. | Logic. (of a proposition) asserted of every member of a class. | | 10. | Linguistics. found in all languages or belonging to the human language faculty. | | 11. | Machinery. noting any of various machines, tools, or devices widely
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adaptable in position, range of use, etc. | | 12. | Metalworking. | a. | (of metal plates and shapes) rolled in a universal mill. | | b. | (of a rolling mill or rolling method) having or employing vertical edging rolls. | | –noun | 13. | something that may be applied throughout the universe to many things, usually thought of as an entity that can be in many places at the same time. | | 14. | a trait, characteristic, or property, as distinguished from a particular individual or event, that can be possessed in common, as the care of a mother for her young. | | 15. | Logic. a universal proposition. | | 16. | Philosophy. | a. | a general term or concept or the generic nature that such a term signifies; a Platonic idea or Aristotelian form. | | b. | an entity that remains unchanged in character in a series of changes or changing relations. | | |
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