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universality

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/juːnɪˈvɜːsəlɪti/ · u-ni-ver-sa-li-ty

The quality or state of being universal; applicable to all cases.

Meanings

nounformal

The quality or state of being universal; applicable to all cases.

عالمی نوعیت یا حالت؛ تمام معاملات پر لاگو ہونا۔

عالمگیری

aalamgeeri

Synonyms

globalitygeneral applicabilityuniversality of principlesعالمی نوعیتہر طرفیتبنیادی اصول

Antonyms

particularityspecificitylocalityخاصیتمخصوصیتمحلی پن

Common Collocations

  • idea of universality
  • principle of universality
  • universality of rights

Example Sentences

The universality of human rights is recognized worldwide.

انسانی حقوق کی عالمگیریت کو عالمی سطح پر تسلیم کیا گیا ہے۔

Insani haqooq ki aalamgeerat ko aalmi satah par tasleem kiya gaya hai.

Philosophers often debate the universality of moral principles.

فلسفی اکثر اخلاقی اصولوں کی عالمگیریت پر بحث کرتے ہیں۔

Falsafi aksar ikhlaqi usoolon ki aalamgeerat par behas karte hain.

The universality of mathematics is evident in its applications across different cultures.

ریاضی کی عالمگیریت مختلف ثقافتوں میں اس کے استعمال سے واضح ہے۔

Riyaazi ki aalamgeerat mukhtalif saqafat mein is ke istemaal se wazeh hai.

Easily Confused With

university:While 'universality' refers to general applicability, 'university' is an institution of higher education.

Word Family

universal
adjectiveعالمی
universally
adverbعالمی طور پر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'universal' as encompassing everything.

Imagine a globe representing universal ideas applicable everywhere.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبت میں نہیں ہے فرق کچھ، ہم اور تم سب ایک ہیں۔

Mohabbat mein nahi hai farq kuch, hum aur tum sab aik hain.

In love, there is no difference; you and I are all one.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جس کی جڑیں گہری ہوں، وہ طوفان میں بھی قائم رہتا ہے۔

Jis ki jarrain gehri hon, woh toofan mein bhi qaim rehta hai.

Those whose roots are deep remain steadfast even in a storm.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "universalis" — of the whole, universal

First known use: 17th century

The term 'universality' derives from the Latin word 'universalis', meaning 'general' or 'pertaining to the whole'. Its usage has evolved to describe concepts that apply to all cases or instances.