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universality

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun universality has 1 sense
  1. universality, catholicity - the quality of being universal; existing everywhere
    --1 is a kind of generality

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Universality

Noun: The quality or condition of being universal; applicable to all cases or instances.

Sense 1:

The universality of human rights guarantees fundamental liberties to every individual, regardless of their race, gender, or nationality.

Example: The concept of universality is evident in the United Nations' Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Sense 2:

In a philosophical context, universality refers to a concept, idea, or principle that is deemed to hold true in all cultures and situations.

Example: Plato's theory of forms suggests that universality exists beyond the physical world.

Sense 3:

In mathematics, universality refers to the property of a mathematical object or structure that can be applied to a wide range of mathematical systems.

Example: The concept of universality plays a fundamental role in the study of fractals.

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