Word of the Day 8.23.9

ubiquitous

u·biq·ui·tous (y-bkw-ts)

adj.

Being or seeming to be everywhere at the same time; omnipresent: “plodded through the shadows fruitlessly like an ubiquitous spook” (Joseph Heller).


u·biqui·tous·ly adv.

u·biqui·tous·ness n.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved

Adj.

1.

ubiquitous – being present everywhere at once

present – being or existing in a specified place; “the murderer is present in this room”; “present at the wedding”; “present at the creation”

Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2008 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.


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