Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English의 정의universalu‧ni‧ver‧sal /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːsəl◂ $ -ɜːr-/ ●●○W3 adjective1EVERYONEinvolving everyone in the world or in a particular group
free universal health care
These stories have universal appeal.
a topic of universal interest
a democracy based on universal suffrage (=when every adult has the right to vote)2ALWAYS/EVERY TIMEtrue or suitable in every situation
a universal truth —universality /ˌjuːnəvɜːˈsæləti $ -ɜːr-/ noun [uncountable]말뭉치의 용례universal• Support for the government is by no meansuniversal.• The President is elected for a five-year term by universaladultsuffrage.• There does not appear to be universalagreement on the future of the Britishmonarchy.• Pizza also serves as a universal and very elasticunit of measure.• It is not easy to write a song that has universalappeal.• Popularculture seems to have universal appeal.• Now there is to be the universaldemocracy of the microwave.• a universallanguage• Of necessity this will be specific to a company in terms of its markets and capabilities and a comprehensiveuniversallist is not practical.• How can there be a universal, species-specific humannature when every human being is unique?• Most important for our day is the almost universal support among economists for freetrade and opposition to tariffs and importquotas.• a universaltruthuniversal suffrage• A unicameral legislature, the NationalAssembly, is also elected every five years by universal suffrage.• It was also the year of the first presidentialelection held under universal suffrage.• So the concept of a Bill of Rights was not imposed on a parliamentaryauthority already based on universal suffrage.• The 44-memberGeneralCouncil and 45-member Regional Council are elected for six-year terms by universal suffrage.• The propertiedclass which called itself liberal was immediately opposed to universal suffrage and to the masses in general.• Legislative authority is vested in a 50-member unicameral parliament, which is similarly elected by universal suffrage for a five-year term.• However, the government continued to resistdemands for universal suffrage, preferring a power-sharing system.• Monarchy was as widely taken for granted at the end of the nineteenth century as is universal suffragetoday.universal truth• Awareness becomes heightened, and everydaydomesticdramasunfold into staggeringuniversal truths.• What Turing showed is that this is not a universal truth.• Yet we find it difficult to take these definitive events and state categorically that they are universal truths for women engineers.• A universal truth has to be digested and made part of our thinking and understanding.• He was about to learn a universal truth of professionaljournalism.UniversalUniversal trademarka large US film company based in Hollywood, which has made many famous films
