Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Universal? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.
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(linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages |
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(logic) a proposition that asserts something of all members of a class |
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A behavioral convention or pattern characteristic of all members of a particular culture or of all human beings Some form of religion seems to be a human universal |
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Coupling that connects two rotating shafts allowing freedom of movement in all directions In motor vehicles a universal joint allows the driveshaft to move up and down as the vehicle passes over bumps |
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Of worldwide scope or applicability An issue of cosmopolitan import The shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time- Christopher Morley Universal experience |
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Applicable to or common to all members of a group or set The play opened to universal acclaim Rap enjoys universal appeal among teenage boys |
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Adapted to various purposes, sizes, forms, operations Universal wrench |
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Universal chuck Universal screwdriver |