Universal
Example: La necessitat d'una educació universal és un debat constant.
Definition
"Universal" refers to something that applies to all cases, people, or situations without exception. It describes concepts or principles that are generally accepted or relevant everywhere, such as universal education, which means education accessible to everyone regardless of background.
Etymology
The word "universal" comes from the Latin 'universalis,' meaning 'whole' or 'entire.' It combines 'uni-' meaning 'one' and 'versus' meaning 'turned,' implying something turned into one or common to all. Did you know? The concept of universality has been central in philosophy and science since ancient times.
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"Universal" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 94 commonly used words.
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