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universal

US /ˌjunəˈvɝsəl/

adjective Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

of worldwide scope or applicability; ; - Christopher Morley

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Clean water is a universal need for every community.

Word Family

NounNoun
universal gốc universe universality
VerbVerb
universalize
AdjectiveAdj
universal gốc
AdverbAdv
universally

Synonyms

  • worldwidespanning or extending throughout the entire world
  • ubiquitousbeing present everywhere at once
  • generala general officer of the highest rank

Collocations

  • Easy universal remote control
    describing universal remote control ((linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages)
  • Medium universal appeal of the product
    describing universal appeal of the product ((linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages)
  • Hard universal declaration of human rights
    describing universal declaration of human rights ((linguistics) a grammatical rule (or other linguistic feature) that is found in all languages)
  • Very Hard seek a universal panacea for systemic decay
    to search for or request regarding a universal panacea for systemic decay

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.

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