ubiquity

noun

ubiq·​ui·​ty yü-ˈbi-kwə-tē 

: presence everywhere or in many places especially simultaneously : omnipresence

Examples of ubiquity in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And then there is the grim possibility raised by many lawmakers, that TikTok’s ubiquity on American phones poses a national-security threat from China. —Cal Newport, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2025

Consider, too, the ubiquity of vinyl plank flooring, popular for its resistance to scuffing, and vinyl siding, admired for its durability. —Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 15 Jan. 2025

Their ubiquity adds vibrancy to the urban spaces that define places like Tokyo, New York City, or Rome, destinations known for their unique cityscapes that are popular with residents and visitors alike. —Ashley Gardini, JSTOR Daily, 14 Jan. 2025

While this remains a good goal, the ubiquity of productivity improvement AIs in the last few years has created another adoption opportunity - leveraging AI in the everyday operations of your business and work. —Nisha Talagala, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025

Word History

Etymology

Latin ubique everywhere, from ubi where + -que, enclitic generalizing particle; akin to Latin quis who and to Latin -que and — more at who, sesqui-

First Known Use

1572, in the meaning defined above