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Definition of "ubiquitous" []

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

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "ubiquitous" in a sentence
  • "His own goal was to see us reach the same state in respect of computing - hence the term ubiquitous computing."
  • "So ubiquitous is this t-shirt in Washington, even President Obama's supporters have appropriated it."
  • "The need to cover one's nether regions, while not ubiquitous, is nearly so."