ubiquitous
adjective /juːˈbɪk.wɪ.təs/
/-wə.t̬əs/ formal or humorousDefinition
› seeming to be in all places: Leather is very much in fashion this season, as of course is the ubiquitous denim. The Swedes are not alone in finding their language under pressure from the ubiquitous spread of English. The radio, that most ubiquitous of consumer-electronic appliances, is about to enter a new age.Somewhere, anywhere, nowhere, or everywhere ubiquitously /-li/ adverb Somewhere, anywhere, nowhere, or everywhere
(Definition of ubiquitous adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- across preposition
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