universality
noun
uni·ver·sal·i·ty
ˌyü-nə-(ˌ)vər-ˈsa-lə-tē 
1
: the quality or state of being universal
2
: universal comprehensiveness in range
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Across generations and geographical borders, these encounters underscore the universality and ongoing nature of inner exploration.
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Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
Catlett embodied self-determination and universality, which led her to craft artworks that function ahead of and outside time.
—Shameekia Shantel Johnson, ARTnews.com, 4 Nov. 2024
And as the night rolls on — voices rising, drinks flowing and silver tinsel shimmering under the lights — Buck reflects on the strange universality of country music.
—Maxwell Williams, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
The result is the captivating photo journal that perfectly illustrates the universality of timekeepers.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
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Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
Catlett embodied self-determination and universality, which led her to craft artworks that function ahead of and outside time.
—Shameekia Shantel Johnson, ARTnews.com, 4 Nov. 2024
And as the night rolls on — voices rising, drinks flowing and silver tinsel shimmering under the lights — Buck reflects on the strange universality of country music.
—Maxwell Williams, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
The result is the captivating photo journal that perfectly illustrates the universality of timekeepers.
—Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Universality.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/universality. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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universality
noun
uni·ver·sal·i·ty
ˌyü-nə-(ˌ)vər-ˈsal-ət-ē
: the quality or state of being universal (as in range, occurrence, or appeal)
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