universally-oriented
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/ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsəli ˈɔːrientɪd/
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/ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsəli ˈɔːrientɪd/
(universal)
applicable to all
Etymology
'universally-oriented' originates from the combination of 'universal' and 'oriented', where 'universal' comes from Latin 'universalis', meaning 'pertaining to all'.
'universalis' transformed into the Old French word 'universel', and eventually became the modern English word 'universal'.
Initially, 'universal' meant 'pertaining to all', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having a focus or orientation that is applicable or relevant to all people or things universally.
The company's universally-oriented policies ensure inclusivity.
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Last updated: 2025/02/08 04:55