ubiquity — the fact or condition of being everywhere at the same time; omnipresence
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the fact or condition of being everywhere at the same time; omnipresence
Pronunciation (IPA): /juːˈbɪkwəti/
Example Sentences
- The ubiquity of coffee shops means I can work anywhere in the city.
- My mom's advice has achieved ubiquity - I hear it everywhere I go!
- The ubiquity of plastic bags in the ocean is a serious environmental concern.
ubiquity
NOUN[/juːˈbɪkwəti/]
the fact or condition of being everywhere at the same time; omnipresence
The same thing everywhere you look
From antiquity to now, iniquity shows ubiquity
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'ubique' meaning 'everywhere' (from 'ubi' meaning 'where' + 'que' meaning 'everywhere'), combined with the suffix '-ity' to form an abstract noun.
Breakdown
ubique (everywhere) + -ity (noun suffix indicating state or condition) = ubiquity
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📝Examples
“The ubiquity of coffee shops means I can work anywhere in the city.”
“My mom's advice has achieved ubiquity - I hear it everywhere I go!”
“The ubiquity of plastic bags in the ocean is a serious environmental concern.”
“Thanks to the ubiquity of delivery apps, I've forgotten how to cook.”
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