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Definitions

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universal
     1. adj. Of or pertaining to the universe.
     2. adj. Common to all members of a group or class.
     3. adj. Common to all society; world-wide
           She achieved universal fame.
     4. adj. unlimited; vast; infinite
     5. adj. Useful for many purposes general-purpose, all-purpose
           universal wrench
     6. n. (philosophy) A characteristic or property that particular things have in common.

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Example Sentences

English is a universal language and is used all over the world. 
In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. 
Film is one of the three universal languages, the other two: mathematics and music. 
From prayer we gain everything. Prayer is a universal remedy. 
If music is the universal language how do you say, "A large coffee, double cream, no sugar"? 



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